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11:39
Chanukah and 19 Kislev: All Is G-dliness (11:39)
Series: Chassidic Philosophy with Rabbi Naftali Silberberg
Rabbi Naftali Silberberg (458)
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50:46
Iggeres HaKodesh Chapter 2 Part 2 (50:46)
Series: Lessons in Tanya
Rabbi Naftali Silberberg (458)
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41:20
The Jewish Holy-Days (41:20)
Learn about the biblical origins of the three oldest Jewish holidays, Passover , Shavuot, and Sukkot, including where and when they were first celebrated. From their inception until today, hear about the richness and history of the Jewish holidays that we still celebrate centuries later. This lecture was delivered at the 13th annual National Jewish Retreat
Reuben Ebrahimoff (1)
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3:20
It's the End of Chanukah: Now What? (3:20)
What is the correct way for one to conclude the holiday of Chanukah?.
Rabbi Shlomo Farhi (10)
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43:34
Screenplay by Moses and Me (43:34)
As a Jewish screenwriter, David Weiss has gotten some of his best ideas from the Torah. Come hear how the Jewish thought that makes his work shine, can help your life soar. This lecture took place at the 12th annual National Jewish Retreat. For more information and to register for the next retreat, visit: Jretreat.com.
David Weiss (8)
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56:04
Tanya Chapter 23 Part 1 (56:04)
Series: Lessons in Tanya
Rabbi Naftali Silberberg (458)
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2:54
Let's Get Creative (2:54)
Series: How Success Thinks
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48:37
A U.S. Navy Officer and Rabbi's Wife (48:37)
With an engaging and dynamic style of presentation, Lieutenant Commander Laurie Lans weaves stirring stories of her time in war, taking us to a menorah-lighting ceremony in Saddam Hussein’s palace, a megillah reading in the hills of Afghanistan, and through her fascinating journey of Jewish pride and tenacity under extreme conditions
Mrs. Laurie Lans (4)
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1:14
Chanukah (1:14)
Series: 90 second Dvar Torah
Benny Friedman (35)
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9:21
The Significance of the Lot (9:21)
Series: Extreme Purim
Rabbi Yossi Paltiel (56)
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28:22
Illuminating Your Darkness (28:22)
This inspiring and motivational lecture by Rabbi Aryeh Weinstein offers an enlightening approach to life’s challenges. What do we do when the darkness is all-consuming and we don’t see a way out? Rabbi Weinstein takes a message from Chanukah about finding our life’s purpose, improving our marriage, and observing the Torah in the best way.
Rabbi Aryeh Weinstein (113)
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43:52
Jewish History Illuminated by Five Coins (43:52)
This video takes us on a fascinating journey through 245 years of Jewish History, beginning with the story of Chanukah and the Maccabees' defeat over the Syrian Greeks and ending with the defeat of the Bar Kochba revolt 65 years after the Temple was destroyed
Mr. Robert Messing (3)
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36:00
Jews & Thanksgiving (36:00)
Rabbi Pinchas Taylor (67)
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57:44
From Sinai to Cyberspace: The History and Development of Jewish Law (57:44)
Rabbi Berel Bell (151)
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56:33
A Beautiful Noise (56:33)
Why is Purim so noisy? The graggers, wine, food, and gifts are all physical. Rabbi Reuven Wolf uses comparisons between Yom Kippur, Chanukah and Purim to understand the physicality of Purim as opposed to the spirituality of the other holidays. Rabbi Wolf also connects the noise of Purim to the bells on the garments of the Kohein Gadol. as described in this week’s parsha, Tetzaveh
Rabbi Reuven Wolf (14)
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49:01
Crash Course in Jewish Holidays (49:01)
Learn the inner dimension of the holidays in 48 minutes. Mrs. Gitty Rapoport is a dynamic teacher who packs a lot of information and inspiration into this class.
Mrs. Gitty Rapoport (4)
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2:48
Inside, Outside (2:48)
We can curse the darkness or light a little light. Chief Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks continues his series on Chanukah with the three lights: Shabbos, Chanukah and Havdalah
Series: Eight Thoughts for Eight Nights
Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks (113)
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2:54
The Light Of War. The Light Of Peace (2:54)
The light of peace takes precedence over the light of war. Chief Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks uses the law from Maimonides that if one has only one candle for either Shabbos or Chanukah, it should be used for Shabbos. Shabbos symbolizes peace, and the greatest military victory takes second place to sholom bayis, peace in the home
Series: Eight Thoughts for Eight Nights
Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks (113)
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5:44
Another Little Bit (5:44)
We are not human beings going through a temporary spiritual experience; we are spiritual beings going through a temporary human experience. Mrs. Miriam Swerdlow invites us to celebrate Chanukah with a little bit of oil and a lot of hope, directing us to add another candle, another mitzvah and a step in the right direction.
Mrs. Miriam Swerdlov (7)
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3:17
The First Clash Of Civilisations (3:17)
Judaism's refusal to jettison its values for glamour and prestige insured its survival until today. Chief Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks reflects on the Ancient Greek civilization with its philosophers, historians, dramatists, art and architecture, which are all remarkable even today. Yet they were defeated and sent into rapid decline by the small band of Jewish Maccabees
Series: Eight Thoughts for Eight Nights
Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks (113)
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3:07
Chanukah In Our Time (3:07)
In the 20th century, the Germans killed the Jews and the Soviets killed Judaism. In 1991 Chief Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks lit Chanukah candles with Mikhail Gorbachov and explained the ceremony to him, concluding by telling him that he has become part of the Chanukah story. Though tyranny still exists freedom will always win the final battle
Series: Eight Thoughts for Eight Nights
Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks (113)
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9:54
The Menorah: Illuminating the Outside (9:54)
What is the relationship between the menorah and the mezuzah? The mezuzah, on the right side of the door brings divine light into the world that is contained in an object. The menorah on the left side brings down infinite light that is undimmed by containment. Mrs. Rivi Feldman clarifies the differences and similarities between these 2 mitzvos and their spiritual impact.
Mrs. Rivi Feldman (2)
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2:53
The Miracle of the First Night (2:53)
The miracle of the first night is the faith that the Maccabees had to search for the cruse of oil with which to light the menorah. Chief Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks runs through the history of the Jews showing how after each destruction, dispersion, and holocaust, something always remains with which to begin again
Series: Eight Thoughts for Eight Nights
Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks (113)
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5:18
The 36 Lights of the Menorah (5:18)
Adam and Eve are bathed in the primordial fountain of light for 36 hours before being evicted. Rabbi DovBer Pinson explains how the 36 candles that we light on Chanukah give us the ability to reveal the primordial lights of the Garden of Eden and so to reveal our inner light.
Rabbi DovBer Pinson (42)
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2:12
Illuminating our Hidden Potential (2:12)
On the coldest, longest, darkest nights of the year we celebrate Chanukah. Rabbi DovBer Pinson speaks of the small jug of oil that allows the potential light of our lives to burn bright.
Rabbi DovBer Pinson (42)
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2:24
Inspired By Faith... We Can Change The World (2:24)
The double portion of Jewish spirit longs for freedom. The Macabees were prepared to fight for it. In 2 minutes, Chief Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks, gives an entire overview of the history of Chanukah and what a small group of Jews can accomplish. This video was graciously provided by the Office of the Chief Rabbi Lord Sacks
Series: Eight Thoughts for Eight Nights
Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks (113)
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2:24
Inspired By Faith... We Can Change The World (2:24)
The double portion of Jewish spirit longs for freedom. The Macabees were prepared to fight for it. In 2 minutes, Chief Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks, gives an entire overview of the history of Chanukah and what a small group of Jews can accomplish. This video was graciously provided by the Office of the Chief Rabbi Lord Sacks
Series: Eight Thoughts for Eight Nights
Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks (113)
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4:28
How to Light the Chanukah Candles (4:28)
Channel Yahaduton produced and launched this short and sweet video for Chanukah. The clear explanation shows in detail how to light the menorah and celebrate Chanukah. The blessings are translated and transliterated for those who don’t read Hebrew. .
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6:18
Gelt Well Spent (6:18)
Money given on Chanukah is holy. In this short video, Rabbi Levi Kaplan lays out a clear and concise route to educate children. It is our responsibility to allow our children to experience the difficulty of learning and improving themselves and to reward them for their effort
Rabbi Levi Kaplan (54)
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6:30
Chanukah: Time to Glow Up (6:30)
The chanukah lights increase in number each night. The goodness in our lives and the world are a reflection of the increasing light of Chanukah. Rabbi Chaim Miller charts the path of the ideal life in this world, and the reality of our lives. When mired in the ups and downs of life, it is difficult to see the constantly upward trend
Rabbi Chaim Miller (49)
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1:26:46
Are You Shining? (1:26:46)
Do you glow inside and out? Join Rabbi Simon Jacobson in an illuminating class about the deeper meaning of the flames. Discover how to recognize the very unique light within yourself, different than any other, and how to actualize it in your life and your relationships.
Rabbi Simon Jacobson (149)
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31:01
The Hidden Story of Chanukah (31:01)
Where does Sukkos fall into Chanukah? Chief Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks' mastery of history and philosophy come into play in this fascinating video. The true story of Chanukah has many facets that he lays out in an orderly fashion and clarifies each one
Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks (113)
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45:50
The Power of a Chassidic Tale (45:50)
A story takes us on a journey; we can soar with the eagles, share knowledge or evoke emotion. Rabbi Abba Perelmuter describes the ability of a story to raise people from one level to another. His many stories are inspirational, but he also explains what each story is accomplishing.
Rabbi Abba Perelmuter (63)
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2:30
The Power of Jewish Holidays (2:30)
David Nesenoff (3)
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16:38
Time and Space in Contemporary Halachah (16:38)
How does time relate to people in different parts of the world? When and where is the holiness of Shabbos? Rabbi Yosef Shusterman raises interesting questions relating to time, space and travel. The topic is interesting and the presentation is enjoyable.
Rabbi Yosef Shusterman (34)
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7:47
The Menorah in the Temple (7:47)
Rabbi Berel Bell (151)
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6:19
Yehoshua the High Priest (6:19)
Rabbi Levi Kaplan (54)
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8:14
Parsha Power Miketz: May the Lights of Chanukah Never Cease (8:14)
Parsha Power offers a practical insight into the current Torah portion... in less than 10 minutes! This is a weekly class given by Rabbi Mendy Cohen of Sacramento, California. For more classes and information about Rabbi Mendy Cohen's synagogue, check out: www.sacjewishlife.org.
Rabbi Mendy Cohen (74)
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7:03
Chanukah: Share the Light (7:03)
Rabbi Chay Amar (6)
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3:58
Parshah Cast: Chanukah (3:58)
Parsha Cast with Rabbi Benny Rapoport is an in-depth analysis of the weekly parsha and the historical events connected to it. Learn how the happenings of thousands of years ago continue to have a continued effect on all of us living in today's world.
Rabbi Benny Rapoport (12)
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4:38
Chanukah: Celebrating Religious Freedom (4:38)
Rabbi Mordechai Eskovitz (1)
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11:40
The Month of Kislev (11:40)
Rabbi Shea Hecht is the chairman of the board of the National Committee for the Furtherance of Jewish Education (NCFJE) which is a multi-faceted charity that protects, feeds and educates thousands throughout the NY metro area and around the nation. For more information about NCFJE, check out www.ncfje.org.
Series: The Jewish Year
Rabbi Shea Hecht (20)
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39:15
Conversations: Free to be Jewish (39:15)
Mrs. Baila Olidort, editor-in-chief of Lubavitch.com, moderates a discussion with celebrated author, and distinguished professor of law at Harvard, Alan M. Dershowitz; Mr
Mr. Malcolm Hoenlein (2)
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31:39
Finding Faith in Times of Tragedy (31:39)
This program was organized by Yagdil Torah, an organization dedicated to strengthening Jewish education, literacy and Torah study. For more information about Yagdil Torah and their upcoming classes, check out: YagdilTorah.org. How does one find strength and faith during life's trying times? .
Rabbi Yisrael Deren (17)
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6:23
Jewish Survival: Invest in Our Children (6:23)
Mr. Sam Domb (1)
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51:17
Laws of Chanukah (51:17)
Rabbi Berel Bell (151)
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8:59
Kosher Oil - Chanukah Special (8:59)
Next on Kosher Corner: The Need for Kosher Certification - Hidden Ingredients For more information go to www.kosherspirit.com or www.ok.org. .
Series: Kosher Corner
Rabbi Chaim Fogelman (18)
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4:27
The Spiritual Battle of Chanukah (4:27)
Rabbi Shmuel Butman (169)
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5:47
Celebrating Chanukah after the Mumbai Attack (5:47)
Rabbi Shmuel Butman (169)
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4:06
Celebrating Chanukah - A Chassidic Insight (4:06)
Rabbi Shmuel Butman (169)
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1:13:14
Of Prophecies, Resurrection, and Modern-Day Miracles (1:13:14)
Keying in on the moving and highly symbolic account of the prophet Ezekiel’s visit to a valley filled with the remains of previous generations and his visions of the “dry bones” resurrected, this workshop will explore core issues of Jewish belief, the bond between generations and the phenomenon of supernatural events — past, present and future
Rabbi Moshe Bryski (40)
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8:42
Dreidel: The Mystical Angle (8:42)
Rabbi DovBer Pinson is a world-renowned scholar, author, thinker, and beloved spiritual teacher.
Rabbi DovBer Pinson (42)