Fwd: Getting Ready for Chanukah!

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Date: Tue, Dec 13, 2022, 11:00 AM
Subject: Getting Ready for Chanukah!
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View in browser Yeshiva University Center for the Jewish Future December 13-19 • Kislev 19-25 This learning on the site this week was sponsored: • by Francine Lashinsky and Dr. Alexander & Meryl Weingarten in memory of Dr. Alvin M. Lashinsky, Avraham Moshe ben Meir Hakohen, on the occasion of his yahrzeit on the 19th of Kislev and in honor of their children, Mark, Michael, Julie, Marnie and Michelle • by Saul Kaszovitz to commemorate the yahrtzeit of his mother, Sorah Leah bas HaRav Shaul • by the Cohen, Kraut and Silver families in memory of Elaine Bienenfeld Silver z"l • by Solomon Monderer for a refuah shleimah for Leora bat Rifka • by Chana and Shmuel Goldstein for a refuah shleimah for Daniela Rina Bas Michal Batya • for a refuah shleimah for Yehuda Baruch Noam ben Tova Batya betoch shar cholei Yisrael • by Emily and Gavi Unger in honor of the birth of their daughter, Naomi Chaya • by Marcelle Agus and family in memory of Dr. Robert M. Appel (Reuven Ben Moshe), z"l, whose yahrtzeit is on the 17th of Kislev • by Michael HaKohen ben Rivka for a refuah shleimah for Michael ben Rivka Sponsor a Day of Learning on YUTorah New This Week Rabbi Meir Goldwicht Hashgacha Pratis and Developing a Proper Perspective The numerous connections between Chanuka and Sukkot and what they teach us. Listen Now Listen Now Rabbi Shua Katz The Special Seudah of Chanukah Is the Chanukah seudah a mitzvah or reshus, and why does singing zemiros transform the seudah into a mitzvah? Listen Now Listen Now Rabbi Baruch Simon Zman Hadlakat Ner Chnukah What's the connection between Tzitzis and Chanukah? Listen Now Listen Now Rabbi Jonah Steinmetz The Missing Menorah: Hiddur Mitzvah and the Definition of Lighting Candles The relationship between Hiddur Mitzvah and Mehadrin Min Hamehadrin. Listen Now Listen Now Rabbi Moshe Tzvi Weinberg Chanukah Moves Us Forward and Lifts Us Up If we aren't striving to move up, the natural way of life is to drag us down. Listen Now Listen Now Rabbi Mordechai Willig Contemporary Laws of Chanuka How does someone traveling light Chanuka candles? Can one use an electric menorah? Listen Now Listen Now Featured This Week The Light of Chanuka and Torah There's no better way to prepare for the holiday of Torah Sheb'al peh than with a deep understanding of the laws, history, customs and lessons of Chanuka. Browse the Shiurim Browse the Shiurim Benjamin and Rose Berger Chanuka To-Go 5783 Download the newest edition of the Torah To-Go series, with 30 pages of insights and inspiration from YU faculty and staff. Download Now Download Now The History and Significance of the Dreidel Why is there such a focus on a simple child's ga