Lighting on Erev Shabbat
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Question
He accepted Shabbat early on Friday and forgot to light the Chanukah candles. What should he do?
Answer
He should appoint an emissary to light, and the emissary will recite the blessing 'lehadlik', while the sender will recite 'she'asa nissim'.
Source
Mishnah Berurah, Siman 679, Se'if Katan 1.
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