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Did the Pilgrims Celebrate Chanukah? : Gaining a New Perspective on an Age-Old Holiday

Speaker:: Rabbi Tsvi Selengut
Date:: November 26 2013

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Halacha:

Non-Jews

History:

16th - 18th Centuries CE, 18th Century CE, 20th Century CE

Machshava:

Chanukah, Exploring Judaism, History, Non-Jews, Spirituality

Description

The deeper meaning of Chanukah and it's connection to the founding of America. Delivered to the New York Torah and Networking Society.

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Did the Pilgrims Celebrate Chanukah? : Gaining a New Perspective on an Age-Old Holiday

Halacha:

Non-Jews

History:

16th - 18th Centuries CE, 18th Century CE, 20th Century CE

Machshava:

Chanukah, Exploring Judaism, History, Non-Jews, Spirituality

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Did the Pilgrims Celebrate Chanukah? : Gaining a New Perspective on an Age-Old Holiday

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Description

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Halacha:

Non-Jews

History:

16th - 18th Centuries CE, 18th Century CE, 20th Century CE

Machshava:

Chanukah, Exploring Judaism, History, Non-Jews, Spirituality