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Chanukah (Hanukkah): (lit. “rededication”); eight-day festival beginning on 25 Kislev, celebrating the Maccabees’ recapture of the second Temple from the Syrian Greeks, and its rededication, marked by the kindling of lights on a menorah or chanukiah
The Festival of Light
Dec. 14, 2025 • Dec. 22, 2025
Kabbalahteaches that on each of the first seven days shines one of the 13 midotof rachamim–Divine traits of compassion, while on the 8 th all the remaining others shine forth together.
The Meaning Behind the Chanukah Oil Miracle
The Meaning Behind the Chanukah Oil Miracle
Can we fashion a menorah out of our own flesh and blood? …It takes eight steps.
Can we fashion a menorah out of our own flesh and blood? …It takes eight steps.
We can understand the basic principles of Greek thought from their edict to annul the observance of the Sabbath, the sanctification of the new month, and circumcision.
We can understand the basic principles of Greek thought from their edict to annul the observance of the Sabbath, the sanctification of the new month, and circumcision
"I'm going to try to eat my Chanuka cheese in cubes. Why? Because…."
"I'm going to try to eat my Chanuka cheese in cubes. Why? Because…."
Few visuals are as warming to us as the sight of a pure simple flame, luminous and ethereal.
Few visuals are as warming to us as the sight of a pure simple flame, luminous and ethereal.
by Rabbi Label Lam
When one gives an appliance as a Chanukah gift , the recipient may be happy for a short time but an educational opportunity has been lost.
The Greeks scoffed at our Jewish outlook; they believed only in what they could see.
The Greeks scoffed at our Jewish outlook; they believed only in what they could see.
"The thought of not getting here to be with the Rebbe for Chanuka disturbed me so much, I decided not to wait out the storm."
"The thought of not getting here to be with the Rebbe for Chanuka disturbed me so much, I decided not to wait out the storm."
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