Hanukkah · Orach Chaim 680

Hanukkah in Shul

5 questions · 8 opinions

Must one place something between the Hanukkah lights and the entrance on Sabbath eve to protect the lights from wind?

2 opinions across 2 eras

Wind Protection

Is it permitted to affix the Hanukkah lights directly to the door on Sabbath eve, behind the door?

3 opinions across 2 eras

What is the practical implication if one fails to place protection between the lights and the entrance, allowing the door to open toward the lights?

1 opinions

Failure to Protect

Is it permitted to light the Hanukkah lights in an interior room during winter months when the entrance would not be in use?

1 opinions

What is the position of the Aruch HaShulchan regarding Hanukkah light placement in contemporary homes versus the Mechaber's original context?

1 opinions