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there should be 2 candles lit the center one and the first one. te center candle remains lit for the entire eight days of hanuuka there should be 2 candles lit the center one and the first one. te center candle remains lit for the entire eight days of hanuuka

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On the first day, you light 2 candles. One is the shamash (helper candle) and one is for the first night of Hanukkah.

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