Which Comes First? Havdala Or Menorah Lighting

Shabbat Chanukah always brings up one question: Which do I light
first on Saturday night? The Chanukah candles or the havdalah candle?
Rabbi Elefant of the Orthodox Union is here to help!

What about Friday afternoon? Do we light the Shabbat or Chanukah

candles first? Read more about the laws of Shabbat Chanukah.

Check out more Chanukah learning with OU & You.

And for more Torah, check out Shabbatify with Rabbi Farhi.

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