

Inside Outside Lights
It is a mitzvah to place the Hanukkah lamp at the door frame close to the public, so that the mezuzah will be at the right hand side, and the Hanukkah lamp on the left…. (Masechet Soferim 20:3) How is the mezuzah like the Hanukkah lamp? We place the Hanukkah lamp inside the windows of our homes to publicize the eight day miracle to the outside world. The mezuzah is placed on the doorposts of our own homes to remind us to bring back the light from the outside. Both the Hanukka