Why is Menorah the Rambam's Most Beloved Mitzvah?

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Venue: Eitz Chaim of Dogwood Park Eitz Chaim of Dogwood Park

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Chanukah 

References: Shabbat: 21B  

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Why does the Rambam say of lighting the menorah that it is חביבה היא עד מאד, extremely beloved - a title he does not give to any other mitzvah? Three approaches: Reward, Spirituality, and the Greatness of the Individual.

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    Learning on the Marcos and Adina Katz YUTorah site is sponsored today by Francine Lashinsky and Dr. Alexander & Meryl Weingarten in memory of Dr. Alvin M. Lashinsky, Avraham ben Mayer Hakohen, z"l on the occasion of his 15th yahrzeit on the 19th of Kislev, for a refuah shlemah for Rivka bas Reizel, and in honor of their children Mark, Michael, Julie, Marnie and Michelle, and in the zechut of  the chayalim and by Henry & Joany Silberman in memory of Henry's mother יארא שבע בת חיים יוסף