A Man Lighting Candles
Question
Does a man who lights candles automatically accept Shabbat with the lighting of the candles?
Answer
He does not accept Shabbat and can pray Mincha afterwards, but it is preferable that he makes a condition.
Source
Shulchan Aruch (Orach Chaim, Siman 263, Seif 10) Mishnah Berurah (Seif Katan 42).
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