Everyday mode
Like a classic lighter: press, and the two arcs fire.
Dual electric arc · Yom Tov mode
The first lighter100% kosherfor Yom Tov.
Set it before the holiday and it ignites by itself, at the intervals you chose. The rest of the year, it is an electric lighter like any other.
Rabbinic approvals
Letters you can read for yourself.
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Rabbi David Yosef
The Rishon LeZion, Chief Rabbi of Israel
President of the Great Rabbinical Court
Letter from his office 4 Nisan 5785 (April 2, 2025)
The Rishon LeZion shlita wished to bless you for the initiative of inventing the “Metsit Yom Tov”, so that it may be used on Yom Tov in accordance with the attached guidelines.
Free translation. Only the original document is authoritative.
Rabbi Aaron Boutboul
Posek, regional rabbi of Hevel Modiin and president of the Beit Horaah “Yabia Omer”, an institute dedicated to the work of Rav Ovadia Yosef, of whom he is the son-in-law. Member of the halakhic authority of the Dorot Institute.
Letter of recommendation Iyar 5782 (May 2022)
All these elements allow use on Yom Tov since the flame lights itself, and therefore no prohibited situation of a new flame.
Detailed letter 23 Adar 5783 (March 16, 2023)
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Audio message 1 min 15 s
Rabbi Avraham Israel
Head of the Hayei Avraham institutions, named after Rabbi Avraham Yechiel Fish zt”l. Author of the book series “ואין למו מכשול”.
Haskama Tammuz 5782 (July 2022)
Rabbi David Touitou
French rabbi living in Ashdod, where since 2008 he has headed a kollel in which he teaches every day. His classes are also published on his website, torathaim.net. Deeply involved with the French-speaking Jewish community.
Video 1 min 33 s
Published answer 24 Tishrei 5784 (October 9, 2023)
Rabbi Ratzon Arusi
Chief Rabbi of Kiryat Ono, member of the Council of the Chief Rabbinate of Israel
The question
מצית יום טוב - האם ניתן להשתמש בו?
Metsit Yom Tov: may it be used?
His answer
ניתן להשתמש בו ביו״ט.
It may be used on Yom Tov.
Features
Built for the holiday, useful all year.
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2 days of battery life
Or up to 200 ignitions on a single charge.
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3–4 h USB charging
The cable is included and the screen shows the battery level.
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It knows the holidays
The lighter knows all the holidays and reminds you to charge it in time.
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Night mode
Schedule an overnight pause in automatic ignitions ahead of time, to save battery.
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1.3" OLED screen
Simple settings and a countdown that is always visible.
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Lid closed, no ignition
If the lid is closed when the timer reaches zero, nothing ignites and a new cycle starts.
As with any lighter, keep it out of the reach of children.
Uses
It lights whatever you light.
- Candles
- Gas stove
- Barbecue
- Cigarette
Manufacturing
Made in France. One-year warranty.
- Made in France
- CE, FCC, EMC certified
- Patented
- 1-year warranty
In the box
- A Metsit Yom Tov lighter
- A micro-USB cable
- A user manual
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Metsit Yom Tov Dual-arc electric lighter with Yom Tov mode
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Have a question before ordering? WhatsAppIs the lighter only useful on Yom Tov?
No. It has two modes of use: its everyday mode lets you use it every day, like a classic lighter.
Does it run on gas or lighter fluid?
Neither. The lighter is electric: instead of a flame, it generates two electric arcs.
How do I charge it?
By USB. The charging cable is included.
How long does charging take?
Allow 3 to 4 hours. The lighter’s screen shows the battery level.
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