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Bayamim HaHeim Bazman Hazeh: The Historical Context of the Chanukah Miracle

Speaker:: Rabbi Shay Schachter
Date:: November 20 2018

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Length:: 55min 53s
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Series: Contemporary Halacha

Venue: Young Israel of Woodmere Young Israel of Woodmere

Halacha:

Chanukah

History:

Bayit Sheni

Machshava:

Beit HaMikdash, Chanukah

Collections: R' Shay Schachter YIW BMP Women's Halacha Class

References: Bava Batra: 4a

Description

YIW BMP - Women's Pirkey Avos Shiur - The period of the Second Beis Hamikdash - the Chashmonaim and the wondrous Chanukah Miracle

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