Ask the Rabbi
- Shabbat and Holidays
- Channukah
- Candle Lighting
Question
Which is better to light Chanuka candles with, wax candles or with canola oil?
Answer
Oil is better since it is Zecher Lamikdash. Olive oil is even better.
Rabbi Ya'akov Ariel
My own Shamash
Rabbi Moshe Leib Halberstadt | Kislev 26, 5770
Tzitzit and Chanukah
Rabbi David Sperling | Tevet 10, 5775
Chanukah candles
Rabbi Yoel Lieberman | Kislev 16, 5778
