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Special text to read after the lighting of the candles. Following these steps would maximize your connection to the light of Hanukkah and bring protections. Repeat every night by the candles. Found in the book 'שפת אמת לחנוכה' by Rabbi Yehuda Aryeh Leib Alter of Ger...
A short guide for better connection to the awesome light of Hanukkah. Best time to light the Hanukkah menorah is immediately after sundown but if not possible then anytime later is okay. We stand to light the candles, except for a disabled or ill person. Best...
Following a question in the comments section I prepared the video below to explain the lights revealed on Hanukkah. "Could you please explain this reader about the light/vessel combinations on each day of Chanukah and what we should focus on on each day (the...
Quick rules for a better connection to the awesome light of Hanukkah. Best time to light the Hanukkah menorah is immediately after sundown but anytime later is okay. Best to position it by the main door, inside the home. The flames of the Hanukkah should...
The mission of the Greeks in the land of Israel was to make the Jews forget their spiritual roots. They forbid the people to keep Shabbat, circumcise their boys and celebrate the new month, ‘Rosh Chodesh’. They also demanded that they wrote on the horn of an Ox “We...
From Darkness to Light The sages describe four exiles that the Israelites experienced and connect them to the second verse of the Torah. Genesis 1:2 “וְהָאָרֶץ, הָיְתָה תֹהוּ וָבֹהוּ, וְחֹשֶׁךְ, עַל-פְּנֵי תְהוֹם; וְרוּחַ אֱלֹהִים, מְרַחֶפֶת עַל-פְּנֵי הַמָּיִם” “The...
The word Hanukkah, “חנוכה” is related to the event of initiating and connecting the Light for the first time to our dwelling place. It is done after the place is ready for occupation and use, just before moving in. After the Maccabees won over the Greek empire, they...
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Our Zohar studies are based on the Zohar commentary, "Hasulam" by Rabbi Ashlag of blessed memory
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