Who Lights?
What about a poor person?
must light even if need to collect money
Which is the most recommended to light?
olive oil
What can a Chanukia be made of?
anything at all
3 Tefachim above the ground
what is the bracha made on the candles?
ברוך אתה... להדליק נר של חנוכה
do kids HAVE to light?
No but some have a custom that kids light their own
starting with one and adding another one each day
Do the candles all have to be the same height?
yes
Which side of the Chanukia do we light the candles on first?
The right side
How many brachot are said on the first night?
3
can someone be Yotze the lighting if they werent there?
yes
When do you light?
some at שקיעה sunset and some when stars come out
If lighting by a door, which side?
opposite side of the Mezuza
Can we talk after the Bracha before lighting?
No
Do we make a שהחיינו on the fourth night?
no, only the first
what if someone is sleeping at a friends house?
he can light there
what is the latest time you can light until?
עלות השחר dawn
Where else can the Chanukia be placed?
by a window facing a public place
If you do not light, what do you need to do while hearing the Brachot?
have in mind to be Yotze
Does every person make the bracha?
no, only the person lighting and everyone else can be Yotze