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Chabad of Oxford Seminar - Chanukah 2021

A tribute to Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks – one year from his passing.

Rabbi Sacks on Lighting One Chanukah Candle From Another
An analysis of a discussion in the Talmud and it's theological ramifications.
Contract and Covenant in the Thought of Rabbi Sacks
How our commitment enables us to contribute to society.
Rabbi Sacks and the theme of the Seven Noahide Laws
Communicating spirituality to the Non-Jew.
The Significance of the Number Eight in the Holiday of Chanukah
Why did the menorah in the Temple only have 7 candles?
The Yiddish Cultural Origins of Some Chanukah Traditions
What is the origin of the dreidel game? Why do we give chanukah gelt?
Rabbi Sacks' - A Giant in Our Time
A tribute to Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks of Blessed Memory
Studying Nature is Reading the Torah in 3-D
How Science complements Torah.
Spiritual Encounters with Rabbi Sacks
How the Lubavitcher Rebbe shaped the thought of Rabbi Sacks.
Light in Jewish Thought
How metaphysical nature of light helps elucidates the refrense to Chanukah as the "Festival of Lights".
The Unknown Story of Chanukah
An analysis of some of the Talmudic discussion regarding the manner in which we kindle the Chanukah menorah. Is Chanukah a universal holiday?
The Hebrew Language in Exile
Tracing the history of the Hebrew language.
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