Lighting Location for a Convert on the Ground Floor
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Question
Where should one living on the ground floor light Hanukkah candles?
Answer
Ideally, one should light at the entrance of the courtyard facing the public domain. If one lights at the window of the house, they have fulfilled the obligation after the fact.
Source
Shulchan Aruch, Orach Chaim, Siman 671, Se'if 5
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