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Chanukah

Speaker:: Rabbi Hershel Schachter
Date:: December 18 2008

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Venue: Young Israel of Forest Hills Young Israel of Forest Hills

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Chanukah

Collections: Rabbi Schachter: Chanuka

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Who profaned the menora- goyim or Jews . Saying Al Hanisim in benching . When does one say the brachos of she-asa nesim and shehecheanu , before lighting or after , or when one sees candles from the street . Chumash : Vayeshev -Meshech Chachma - Yaakov did not do outreach to convert gentiles , Avraham and Yitchak did .

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