Lighting a Wax-Covered Wick on Hanukkah
Question
Ready-made wicks covered with wax, do they need to be immersed in olive oil so that the initial lighting is with olive oil?
Answer
There is no need, as it is considered a single lighting.
Source
Shulchan Aruch, Orach Chaim, Siman 673, Azmera Leshimcha (Hanukkah)
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