A man who lit the Shabbat candle before the Hanukkah candles
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Question
A man who lights the Shabbat candles in his home and mistakenly lit the Shabbat candle before the Hanukkah candle, what should he do?
Answer
After the fact, he should light the Hanukkah candle after the Shabbat candle, but initially, he should light the Hanukkah candle first.
Source
Re'ah"g 5789, that initially one should be concerned for opinions that Shabbat begins with the lighting of the Shabbat candle
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