MISHNA BERURA YOMI MISHNA BERURA DIRSHU CHELEK 3 FEBUARY 14

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S"A SIMAN 263 SIF 5 MISHNA BERURA SIF KATAN 21 For the principle of Shelichus (that one person can act on behalf of another) does not apply to a non-Jew. MISHNA BERURA SIF KATAN 27 since it is permitted to light a candle on Yom Tov —/ she should make the blessing /first/ and then light — in all opinions. MISHNA BERURA DIRSHU CHELEK 3 Q:CAN A KATAN BE YOUR SHLIACH TO LIGHT SHABBOS CANDLES AND WHEN DO YOU TURN ON ELECTRIC LIGHTS BY YOM TOV CANDLE LIGHTING? A:RAV ELYASHIV SAYS A KATAN CANT BE A SHLIACH FOR AN ADULT LIGHTING SHABBOS CANDLES B/C HE/SHE IS NOT ABLE TO FULFILL THE ADULT MITZVA.(FOR MORE SEE NOTES 30 AND 31)RAV ELYASHIV SAYS ALL THIS APPLIES TO LIGHTING YOM TOV CANDLES BUT BY ELECTRIC LIGHTS YOU SHOULD TURN THEM ON B/4 THE BRACHA B/C IF YOU DONT YOU CANT TURN THEM ON B/C YOU WOULD NEED AN EXISTING FLAME.(SEE NOTE 38)