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What is the machlokes between Beis Shammai and Beis Hillel regarding hadlakas neiros Chanukah?

The Gemara in Shabbos 21b records the fundamental machlokes: Beis Shammai holds mosif v'holech (start with eight candles, decrease each night), while Beis Hillel holds mosif v'holech (start with one, add each night). The Gemara offers two reasons for each position...

Shabbos 21bRambam Hilchos Chanukah 4:1Shulchan Aruch O.C. 671
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