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==Lighting in Shul in the Morning==
==Lighting in Shul in the Morning==
# There is a practice to light in shul in the morning for [[Shacharit]] without a bracha. <ref> Pri Megadim Eshel Avraham 670:2, Yalkut Yosef (Moadim pg 205), Shearim Mitzuyanim Bihalacha 139:19, Sh"t Melamed Lehoil OC 121, [http://www.neveh.org/chanukah/chanuka2.html Rav Yoel Schwartz] </ref>  
# There is a practice to light in shul in the morning for [[Shacharit]] without a bracha. <ref> Pri Megadim Eshel Avraham 670:2, Yalkut Yosef (Moadim pg 205), Shearim Mitzuyanim Bihalacha 139:19, Sh"t Melamed Lehoil OC 121, [http://www.neveh.org/chanukah/chanuka2.html Rav Yoel Schwartz] </ref>  
#Two of the reasons given for this practice are: since we lit in the Shul in order to fulfill Pirsumei Nisa and we only light it for Maariv we don't light for the requisite 30 minutes and so we make up for it during the day. Alternatively, we light in the Shul corrosponding to the lighting of the Bet Hamikdash and according to the Rambam<ref>Rambam Tamidin Umusafin 3, Mitzvah Aseh 25. See further Rashba teshuva 79, 309</ref> they lit the Menorah in the Bet Hamikdash at night and the morning.<ref>Melamed Lhoil OC 121</ref>
#Two of the reasons given for this practice are: since we lit in the Shul in order to fulfill Pirsumei Nisa and we only light it for Maariv we don't light for the requisite 30 minutes and so we make up for it during the day. Alternatively, we light in the Shul corresponding to the lighting of the Bet Hamikdash and according to the Rambam<ref>Rambam Tamidin Umusafin 3, Mitzvah Aseh 25. See further Rashba teshuva 79, 309</ref> they lit the Menorah in the Bet Hamikdash at night and the morning.<ref>Melamed Lhoil OC 121</ref>


==Fulfilling one's obligation of candle lighting with the lighting in the Shul==
==Fulfilling one's obligation of candle lighting with the lighting in the Shul==