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Custom According to Rabbeinu Tam

Question

For someone who follows the custom of Rabbeinu Tam on Motza'ei Shabbat, when should they light the Chanukah candles?

Answer

He should delay lighting the Chanukah candles until the time of Rabbeinu Tam.

Source

Shulchan Aruch (Orach Chaim, Siman 681).

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