On Mon, December 17, 2007 6:52 pm, Zev Sero wrote: : Rich, Joel wrote: :> Are candles really a mitzvah that applies to the home as a unit : AIUI the obligation is on the baal habayit. A conclusion one would reach from diyuq halashon as well: "Ner ish ubeiso". SheTir'u baTov! -micha