If One Did Not Light on the First Day, Should They Say Shehecheyanu on the Second Day
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Question
On the first day of Hanukkah, someone was in the hospital and couldn't light the candles, nor see any candles, and they recited 'She'asa Nisim' and 'Shehecheyanu' for the day itself. Should they recite 'Shehecheyanu' on the second day when they light?
Answer
They do not recite the blessing a second time.
Source
According to Sha'ar HaTziyun, Siman 676, Se'if Katan 3.
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