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Chanukah and The Battle Over Modesty
Chanukah and The Battle Over Modesty - The latest episode of The Good Vort, presented by Rabbi Yosef Grossman, OU Director of Kosher Education. Recorded live at OU World Headquarters NY, NY December 16, 2009. |
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The Menorah and The Sukkah
Mishnas Chayim for Parshas Mikeitz & Chanukah - Last week we discussed the famous question posed by the Beis Yosef concerning the duration of the Yom Tov of Chanukah. True, the oil burned for eight days, but only seven of those days seem to have comprised the miracle, as the kohanim started out with enough oil to last one full day. Why, then, does the festival last a full eight days instead of the seven that correspond to the miracle? Read the text version |
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Hod and Hadar
The transition of Torah from being external to being internal. Esther Wein's new shiur for Parshat Vayeishev and Chanukah. |
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Miraculous Expansion
Mishnas Chayim for Parshas Vayeishev & Chanukah - Almost as familiar as the wondrous miracle of the Menorah to which the eight days of Chanukah correspond is the Beis Yosef’s question about this figure. Read the text version |
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The Mother of Children is Joyous
The story of Chana and her seven sons is well known. But what is less known is what it says about Chanukah, the Oral Torah, and in particular, the timeless Oral Torah of women that passes down through the generations. Rav Elon shows how this story is an inspiration for us not only in moments of great heroism, but in the day to day loyalty to Hashem and His Torah. Download the source sheet. |
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Rav Hutner on Chanukah
The profound thoughts of Rav Hutner Zt'l on Chanukah. Presented by Rabbi Yosef Grossman, OU Director of Kosher Education and host of "The Good Vort" on OURadio.org. Recorded live at OU World Headquarters NY, NY December 24, 2008. |
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Chanukah - Rabbi Weinreb
He Who Praises, Prays! |
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Chanukah: One Small Step
Chanukah: One Small Step - Rabbi Moishe Lichtenstein's new installment of Water-Cooler Questions. To send in a question of your own please email .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address). |
