names - Why is it called "Zos Chanukah" - Mi Yodeya
2012年6月17日 · The eighth day of Chanukah contains the Torah reading including the sum total (Numbers 7:84) of all the tribes' leaders' dedication offerings. So the phrase used is "zos chanukas hamizbeach", this was the dedication/inauguration, and the eighth day of Chanukah is then known as "zos chanukah" or "this is chanukah."
reward punishment - Delayed Judgement on Rosh Hashana - Mi …
2020年9月15日 · Hassidic masters quote from Kabbalistic sources that the God’s mercy extends even further, giving the Children of Israel till the final day of Chanukah (known as "Zot Chanukah" based on words which appear in the Torah reading of that day), to return to Him and receive a favorable judgment. They see several hints to this in different verses.
Last Sealing on Hoshana Rabba or Shmini Atzeret?
2023年10月4日 · These messengers though are not allowed to carry out the verdict until Shemini Atzeret (see Shlah, Masechet Succah, Perek Torah Ohr 70, Ben Ish Chai I V’zot Habracha 2 and Kaf HaChaim 664:1-5, 18-19 who quote the Zohar and the Arizal).
Rav Soloveitchik on Chanukah and the Hellenists
2024年12月22日 · In the book "The Light and the Splendor: The Radiance and Inspiration of the Days of Triumph and Gratitude" by Rav Daniel Glatstein shlita (p. 218), he quotes from Rav Soloveitchik and says that when we read in Al HaNisim:"וְאַחַר כֵּן בָּאוּ בָנֶיךָ" (Your children came to the Holy of Holies of Your house) means that:
halacha - Lighting at a Chanukah Party - Mi Yodeya
2015年12月23日 · Piskei Teshuvos speaks on Mishna B'rura 677:4 about married sons who go to their parents for the night(s) of chanukah. If they intend to stay overnight, then they light at their parent's house. If they intend to stay overnight, then they light at their parent's house.
chanuka - Maoz Tzur and Chanukah - Mi Yodeya
2016年12月27日 · The song seems to be written for Chanukah. It refers to Chanukas Hamizbeiach in the first line, and has a stanza about Chanukah. In between it also has stanzas about the Egyptian and Babylonian exiles, but those seem to be pointing to a historical pattern as context for the story of Chanukah.
What's the point of a haftorah for Miketz if it's always Shabbat …
2014年12月23日 · When Rosh Hashanah begins on Monday, we read B'reishit on 27th Tishri, Rosh Chodesh is Tuesday and Wednesday, Chayei Sarah is 25th Marcheshvan, so if 29 day Kislev we find Toldot is read 3rd Kislev otherwise 2nd. If 29 days, first day of Chanukah will be Sunday otherwise Monday and Miketz which is 4 sedras after Toldot will be read on Chanukah.
Why is the maftir for Chanukah the offerings of the nesiim?
2017年12月24日 · If the 7th day Chanukah is also Rosh Hodesh, same idea as above with 4th reading for 7th day Chanukah. 8th day Chanukah - Cohen and Levi split reading for 8th day and Yisra'el completes the entire list from 9th day through 12th day and continues the reading until Benidbar 8:4 which ends with a discussion of lighting the menorah.
chanuka - Why are there eight days of Chanukah if there ... - Mi …
The Rebbe uses the answers of the Beit Yosef's question to examine the nature of the miracle. (In the Sicha itself, the Rebbe is examining the difference between the Chanukah miracle and the light in Sara's tent, which miraculously lasted a whole week). The Rebbe then proposes an explanation of the miracle that explains why Chanukah is so unique.
chanuka - Chanukah in the Mishnah - Mi Yodeya
2010年11月29日 · Now, the Chanukah miracle had happened not long before the Mishnaic period, and the events as well as the observances were still fresh in the minds of the people. In addition, there were a number of works, such as Megillat Taanit and Megillat Antiochus, which contained the laws and lore of the holiday, and were available to the masses.