B'nei Yissaschar (4) Why The Holiday Is Called Chanukah

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December 14 1998
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Chanukah 

Collections: Rabbi Weinberger: B'nei Yissaschar

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Chanukah means preparation for training. The light of the jar of oil is the preparation for the light of Creation at the time of Moshiach. This preparation takes the form of the development of the Oral Torah. Every year on the first night of Chanukah this miraculous spiritual light resurfaces.

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    Learning on the Marcos and Adina Katz YUTorah site is sponsored today by Eric Goldstein in loving memory of his father Louis Goldstein, Yehudah Leib ben Nattan Noteh and by the Goldberg and Mernick Families to mark the yahrzeit of Samuel M. Goldberg, R’ Shmuel Meir ben R’ Eliyahu HaCohen z”l and by Francine Lashinsky and Dr. Alexander and Meryl Weingarten in memory of Samuel Wininger, Yisachar Hersch ben Menachem Mendel, z"l on the occasion of his yahrzeit on Sivan 3 and in honor of their children, Mark, Michael, Julie, Marnie and Michelle, and in honor of Agam bat Meirav Berger and all of the other hostages and the chayalim