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Lighting Hanukkah Lights Late at Night

Question

For someone who arrives late at night, and his custom is to light his Hanukkah lights outside the house, should he light inside the house that night, so that he’ll be able to light with a blessing?

Answer

Shalom Rav

According to the instructions of the Gaon, Rabbi Amram Fried, shlita, one should light outside with a blessing until dawn.


Answered 31 December 2023 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

See Azmera Leshimcha, issue 228, in detail, that one can rely on the opinions that even after people have left the market, one can light with a blessing.

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