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51:58
Battling for Menorahs in American Courts (51:58)
Attorney Nathan Lewin will review the multi-year history of litigation over menorahs displayed by Chabad in public plazas. From Chabad's victories in the Supreme Court with the Pittsburgh menorah to its victories before the US Court of Appeals in Cincinnati and Atlanta. Mr
Mr. Nathan Lewin (24)
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5:19
The Menorah's Legal Battle (5:19)
Series: Great Debates in Jewish History
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1:15:08
County of Allegheny v. American Civil Liberties Union (1:15:08)
Giant menorahs in front of government buildings and in public squares have become a staple of the Holiday season and Jewish cultural and religious life, but the pioneering public menorahs of the 80’s faced stiff legal battles. In 1986, Chabad-Lubavitch of Pittsburgh erected its annual menorah display in front of City-County Building
Mr. Charles Saul (1)
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53:07
The Public Menorah in American Courts (53:07)
Noted civil liberties lawyer Mr. Nathan Lewin discusses his involvement in the legal battle to allow Menorahs to be lit in public spaces.
Mr. Nathan Lewin (24)
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3:41
Mayanot Moment: Parshat Behaalotecha (3:41)
Rabbi Boruch Kaplan (17)
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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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55:45
Kosher Feng Shui: Creating Sacred Space (55:45)
Elevate your home from aesthetically beautiful to a sacred sanctuary. Lipskier will share how simple steps can help a house transcend the material to the spiritual, creating a domino effect to impact the whole family from the inside out. This lecture took place at the 10th annual National Jewish Retreat. For more information and to register for the next retreat, visit: Jretreat
Mrs. Miriam Lipskier (9)
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45:02
The Rebbe in the Jewish Hall of Fame (45:02)
Series: Soul Encounters
Professor Lawrence Schiffman (17)
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45:36
Constructing the Temple (45:36)
For Jews worldwide, the holiest and most cherished site is Temple Mount. When the Holy Temple stood, thousands of Jews flocked there in celebration of High Holidays and to perform sacred services. In this fascinating clip, Shimon Frankel gives us a closer look at the intricate and mesmerizing structure of the Holy Temple.
Shimon Frankel (1)
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8:43
Kohen Gadol: Bringing Torah to the World (8:43)
Rabbi Dr. Shlomo Riskin (40)
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5:18
A Jewish Celebrity Is Missing (5:18)
What happened to Moshe? Rabbi Benny Rapoport explains the circumstances around this week's parshah; who is punished and who is forgiven.
Rabbi Benny Rapoport (12)
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10:24
The Miracle of Chanukah Today (10:24)
Rabbi YY Jacobson (103)
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54:57
The Holy and the Holy of Holies (54:57)
Series: Heaven and Earth: A Virtual Tour of Our Holy Temple
Rabbi Cheski Edelman (3)
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0:59
Chanukah and Self Actualization (0:59)
Rabbi Berel Bell (151)
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22:55
Landmark Cases in American Courts: The Public Menorah (22:55)
Noted civil liberties lawyer Nathan Lewin discusses his involvement in the legal battle to allow menorahs to be lit in public spaces.
Mr. Nathan Lewin (24)
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9:26
Eight Lights (9:26)
What is the meaning and message of Chanukah? What is the spiritual significance of the Lights of the Menorah? What are the Lights telling us? What is the deeper dimension of the Dreidel? Rabbi DovBer Pinson, with his trademark deep learning and spiritual sensitivity, guides us through eight meditations relating to the Lights of the Menorah and the eight days of Chanukah
Series: Book of the Month
Rabbi DovBer Pinson (42)