Just before lighting the candle on the first night of Chanukah, one recites the three Brachot of "Le'hadlik Ner," "She'asa Nissim" and "She'hecheyanu." The Shulchan Aruch rules that one does not begin lighting the candle until he completes the recitation of all three Brachot. If one forgot to
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