A Minor Who Became of Age During Hanukkah
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Question
A minor who became of age during the days of Hanukkah and is accustomed to lighting candles at sunset, should he wait until the stars appear or can he light at sunset?
Answer
Light a quarter of an hour after sunset.
Source
According to Shulchan Aruch, Siman 675, Se'if 3, and Mordechai Megillah 19, Magen Avraham Siman 267, Azmera Leshimcha (Hanukkah Edition)
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