How to Perform Havdalah
Prepare the ceremonial candle, wine, and spices.. Recite the prayer over the wine.. Recite the prayer over the spices:
Steps
1
Prepare the ceremonial candle, wine, and spices.
Prepare the ceremonial candle, wine, and spices.
2
Recite the prayer over the wine.
Recite the prayer over the wine.
3
Recite the prayer over the spices:
Recite the prayer over the spices:
4
Recite the prayer over the candle/light.
Recite the prayer over the candle/light.
5
Recite the concluding prayer.
Recite the concluding prayer.
6
Extinguish the Havdalah candle to begin the new week.
Extinguish the Havdalah candle to begin the new week.
7
Start Havdalah after sunset on Saturday.
Start Havdalah after sunset on Saturday.
8
Overpour the wine, and bless yourself with it.
Overpour the wine, and bless yourself with it.
9
Pick up and pass around the key items.
Pick up and pass around the key items.
10
Decide how to phrase the prayers.
Decide how to phrase the prayers.
11
Use the blessed wine to extinguish the blessed candle.
Use the blessed wine to extinguish the blessed candle.
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