Chanukah - Is It More Than Just Doughnuts? Short Message by Rabbi Mintz

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when we think of can occur I think one of the main things we think about automatically is that kiss and suck on the out donuts of course they made with oil and that's why we pickin those particular foods on can occur and people take it seriously latkes and sufganiyot tanganyika is it really so significant to eat those foods on tanika is that where the conduct is really all about for that matter Shabbat we can filter fish or LACMA G is that really so important is that what makes a Shabbat okay we have to understand that many insignificant things might we might do really awakened us for much more significant ideas the weeds of conneaut or latias and kanika we're supposed to think the magnet oil was miracle that she made the Jewish people as we all know and that's why we'd like to konica Kansas oil with fire so actually if a person does it vodkas pants of corny out without thinking it

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1. 0:06when we think of can occur I think one of the main things we think about…
2. 0:37really so significant to eat those foods on tanika is that where the conduct is really…
3. 1:08ideas the weeds of conneaut or latias and kanika we're supposed to think the magnet oil…
4. 1:39really is not that but really significant the main purpose is for us to think about…
5. 2:09helping us every second it gives us the power to breathe keep heart beating that's very…
6. 2:40because God created the world in seven days and he created the world for the Jewish…
7. 3:13let's couple with it the right thoughts and right ideas to lift ourselves up to higher…
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