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Ner Chanukka at the Intersection of Lomdus, Hashkafa and History, part 2

Speaker:: Rabbi Tanchum Cohen
Date:: December 16 2020

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Series: Daily Shiur

Venue: YU High School for Boys YU High School for Boys

Gemara:

Rosh Hashana, Shabbat

Halacha:

Beit Hamikdash, Chanukah

History:

Roman Period

Machshava:

Chanukah

Collections: R' Tanchum Cohen Pesachim 5781

References: Shabbat: 21A , Shabbat: 21B , Shabbat: 22A

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Ner Chanukka at the Intersection of Lomdus, Hashkafa and History, part 2

Series: Daily Shiur

Venue: YU High School for Boys YU High School for Boys

Gemara:

Rosh Hashana, Shabbat

Halacha:

Beit Hamikdash, Chanukah

History:

Roman Period

Machshava:

Chanukah

Collections: R' Tanchum Cohen Pesachim 5781

References: Shabbat: 21A , Shabbat: 21B , Shabbat: 22A

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Ner Chanukka at the Intersection of Lomdus, Hashkafa and History, part 2

Series: Daily Shiur

Venue: YU High School for Boys YU High School for Boys

Gemara: Rosh Hashana, Shabbat Halacha: Beit Hamikdash, Chanukah History: Roman Period Machshava: Chanukah

Collections: R' Tanchum Cohen Pesachim 5781

References: Shabbat: 21A , Shabbat: 21B , Shabbat: 22A

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Gemara:

Rosh Hashana, Shabbat

Halacha:

Beit Hamikdash, Chanukah

History:

Roman Period

Machshava:

Chanukah