What should be done with oil that remains on the eighth day of Hanukkah that was set aside specifically for lighting?
Synopsis
Oil that remains on the eighth day after the required amount for lighting has burned must not be used for any other purpose but should be burned separately, as it was set aside specifically for the mitzvah.
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