Jewish Holidays

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Chanuka: What Exactly are We Dedicating?

Dr. Adina Sternberg

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Chanukah the Eternal Light

Rabbi Avrum Kowalsky

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The Hanukkah story of "Chana” and her seven sons

Rabbi Dr. Martin Lockshin

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Antiochus Epiphanes: From 1 Maccabees to Yishayahu and Haazinu

Professor Daniel Schwartz

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The Torah Reading for Chanuka  - Why the Repetition?

Rabbi Menachem Leibtag

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How Many Chanukah Lights? The Development of Halakhic Practice in Light of Talmudic Interpretation, Science, Technology, and Society

Rabbi Benjamin Samuels

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The Making of a Modern Maccabee

Yael Leibowitz

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The Hanukkah Menorah: The Curious History of a Jewish Ritual Object

Professor Steven Fine

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"Mehadrin" in the Hanukkah candles: Text, Halakha, and History

Dr. Aaron Koller

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e-TiM: Chanukah Yom Iyyun

Yael Leibowitz, Rabbi Avrum Kowalsky, Rabbi Dr. Martin Lockshin, Professor Daniel Schwartz, Dr. Aaron Koller, Rabbi Menachem Leibtag, Rabbi Benjamin Samuels, Professor Steven Fine, Dr. Adina Sternberg, Dr. Beni Gesundheit

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