As an educational resource, Ematai is pleased to share Guidelines for the Ill on Chanukah, taken with permission from Rabbi Dr. Jason Weiner’s book, “Guide to Traditional Jewish Observance in a Hospital.” Please consult with your rabbi for specific questions.

Rabbi Weiner is the senior rabbi and executive director of the Spiritual Care Department at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles as well as a senior consultant to Ematai.

Wishing you and your family a Chanukah Sameach!