Chanukah

7 hours ago

Chanukah - Rabbi Dr Michael Shire

Central Reform Temple 4th December 2024 Chanumass/Chrismukah Chanukah and Christmas only coincide about four times in a century so we are...

7 hours ago

Chanukah -Rabbi Cliff Cohen

Chanukah begins on December 25th this year, a significant date, as it was also the birthday of a highly influential Jew who is remembered...

7 hours ago

Chanukah - Rabbi Dr Walter Rothschild

CHANUKAH REVERSED? This year we have another “Conjunctio Magna” - the technical term for the coincidence of two major celestial events....

7 hours ago

Chanukah: Rabbi Akiva Weingarten

Jewsletter December 2024 -German follows English As winter deepens, we turn to the glowing lights of the menorah to remind us of...

7 hours ago

From Rabbi Oded Mazor's Speech at Jerusalem demonstration

From Oded Mazor's speech at last Saturday Night's Demonstration in Jerusalem December 2024 "This week we will light our Chanukah candles...

7 hours ago

Chanukah Meditations for Eight Nights (4)

DEDICATING THE FLAMES OF CHANUKKAH (5785-2024) At Chanukkah, the Festival of ‘Dedication’, as we recall our ancestors’ struggle against...

7 hours ago

Chanukah Meditations for Eight Nights (3)

What is the Miracle of Hanukkah? Eight Explanations Rabbi Joseph B. Meszler 1) Miraculous Light: Babylonian Talmud Shabbat 21b When the...

7 hours ago

Chanukah Meditations for Eight Nights (2)

Chanukah A person needs to be really careful to light hanukah lights, even a poor person who sustains themselves just from tzedakah... ...

7 hours ago

Chanukah Readings for Eight Nights - (1)

THE STORY OF HANUKKAH Eight Nights of Readings Lighting the First Candle In 333 BCE, Macedonian ruler Alexander the Great conquered...