How Can One Fulfill the Mitzvah of Chanukah Candles in the Hospital?

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December 22 2022
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Series: Einstein Medical Halacha

Venue: Albert Einstein College of Medicine Albert Einstein College of Medicine

Gemara:
Shabbat 
Machshava:
Chanukah 

Collections: R' Shimmy Steinmetz Medical Halacha

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If a doctor is on a 24 hour shift and will miss lighting the chanukah candles, is there any way to fulfill the mitzvah? What is the latest one can light candles? Can one appoint a shliach? Is there any way one can light in hospital itself? Are electric menorahs okay to light?

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