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Lighting in the synagogue

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Question

In the synagogue, is there also a requirement that the candles be within ten tefachim from the ground?

Answer

No, and it is preferable that everyone see the candles when they are placed higher, in order to better publicize the miracle.

Source

Mishnah Berurah 671:47.

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