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Hanukkah Candles with Shemitah Oil

Question

Is it permissible to light Hanukkah candles with oil sanctified by the holiness of the Shemitah year?

Answer

According to most authorities, it is not permissible to light with this oil.

Source

M. Orach Chaim 673 'Azmera Leshimcha Hanukkah

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