Benefiting from the Chanukah Candles: Why is there a Prohibition?

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Dec 16, 2019
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Venue: Yeshivat Sha'alvim Yeshivat Sha'alvim

Machshava:
Chanukah 
Gemara:
Shabbat 
Halacha:
Beit Hamikdash,  Chanukah 

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This shiur is a brief overview of an important Chanukah Sugyah. Why is one not allowed to derive benefit from the נרות חנוכה? Why is there an אסור להתשמש באורה? We discuss four reasons given in Rishonim.

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