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Kagan, Yitschak Meir
Rabbi Yitschak Meir Kagan was associate Director of the Lubavitch Foundation in Michigan. An innovative educator and author, he compiled “A Thought for the Week”, adapted from the works of the Lubavitcher Rebbe, of blessed memory. Rabbi Kagan taught Chassidic philosophy at the University of Michigan, Michigan State University, Grand Valley State University and Oakland University. |
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Is My Chanukah Your Chanukah?
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Chanukah... Are we simply celebrating miracles of long ago or experiencing our own version of this story in our daily lives in the 21st century? (1:00:29) |
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| The historical events that surround the story of Chanukah, the inner struggle the Jews faced and the eternal message that lies therein for us today.
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| The miracle of the oil raises us beyond the natural human experience. This gives us a light which can elevate all mankind.
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| On Chanukah we add the 'al hanissim' blessing in the Amidah prayer: “Your children entered the shrine of Your House ... kindled lights in Your holy courtyards.” The Menorah was usually lit in the Sanctuary of the Temple, not the outside courtyards!
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| What did the Greeks really want from the Jews? Did all Jews agree with the Macabes, and other Chanukah thoughts.
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| This class presents a comprehensive understanding of the deeper meaning behind the miracle of Chanukah.
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The Chanukah Story
This action-filled radio play portrays the miracle of Chanuka as a victory of Jewish spirit over the forces of assimilation.
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| This class teaches the special significance of the last day of Chanukah, which is referred to as Zos Chanukah.
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