Enjoyment from Chanukah Candles | Sheilot

Enjoyment from Chanukah Candles

Question

Is it permissible to look at the Chanukah candles to enjoy their sight?

Answer

It is permitted. This is not considered using the candles.

Answered 4 January 2022 How answers are reviewed
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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

Pesachim 26a, and in Ran P"B from Shabbat

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