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Place of Lighting in a High Apartment

Question

A dwelling unit is located above the height of 20 cubits (11.52 meters), and no one passes by the entrance of the unit. Where should one light?

Answer

Shalom Rav and Happy Hanukkah

One should light in the window of the unit, relying on the visibility from the opposite buildings.

Answered 27 December 2022 How answers are reviewed
Rabbi Israel Cohen
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Answers questions at Rav Amram Fried's Beit Horaah
Smicha "Yoreh-Yoreh" (2012), Rav Amram Fried's Beit Horaah
Orach Chaim, Yoreh Deah
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Source

Siman 671, Se'if 5

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