Rabbi Ariel Mizrahi - The Not So Big Miracles | December 14, 2020

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The opening of this shiur, in Rabbi Ariel Mizrahi’s own words — taken from the captions, so names and Hebrew terms may be approximate.

everybody and hanukkah all thank you for joining us as we are studying together today um a very interesting question of the bet yourself the beth yosef the famous author of the shuhana roof of yosef cairo from 500 years ago he has a very interesting question he is the first to ask this question on the holiday of hanukkah and then many after him follow and that is the very obvious question that if we know meth and we know that the oil is supposed to last for one day naturally last for one day naturally and then it goes for eight days so how many days is the miracle it's supposed to go for one it goes for seven more so this miracle is seven days and so the obvious question why is hanukkah eight days long hanukkah should be seven days long okay that is his question and he gives a few answers we'll mention but there is just note mentioned quickly there is a very interesting book called ned lame that asks called ned lame that asks that also provides many answers i believe 100 answers the name hence the name to this question okay so um is it interesting the entire book on one question okay if you're interested in purchasing it uh we'll be selling it after the shield no i'm just kidding okay so here we go okay here we go so the first answer of the bet yourself you ready for this i don't know if if most of us ever thought of it like this but um because again we were taught in

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1. 0:00everybody and hanukkah all thank you for joining us as we are studying together today um…
2. 3:03so even the first day is a miracle okay the pre hadas he asked a another…
3. 6:54the next day was 12 11 10 987 right the amount of cows that we brought…
4. 10:40because it was unnecessary hashem was trying to show us that not only is the oil…
5. 13:48within nature kadosh are the great acts of god that are above nature supernatural the word…
6. 17:28wisdom different levels of intellect is knowledge you could read it in a book or you…
7. 21:03and if you weren't there if you weren't the one that was helping me use the…
8. 24:15as the brothers throw them in the pit they sit down to eat and i don't…
9. 27:58god now gathered my embarrassment what embarrassment what are you talking about says rashi very simple…
10. 31:38he says how can i do this to your husband who has taken me under his…

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