- Shabbat and Holidays
- Havdalah
Besamim for Havdalah
Question
What spices are traditionally included in the besamim spice box for havdallah. Please send as many spices as you can think of. thanks
Answer
Any sweet smelling plant can be used. Kabbalist take the myrtle.
Rabbi Binyamin Bamberger

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