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Rabbi Nachum Chaimowitz - Prayers of Chanukah: Al Hanissim, Hallel

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welcome the topic for today is prayers of chanukah the special prayers that we add on the occasion of the special holiday of chanukah what are the parameters that apply to these prayers when the jewish people were in the desert just after leaving egypt god gave them a very special mitzvah god said build me a mishkan build me a place where i can dwell what's called in english the tabernacle and the jewish people built a place that would be considered where god's presence dwells once they came to israel they built a similar place that ultimately remained the temple the holy temple stood for many hundreds of years during all those years there was a very amazing miracle that took place there were a number of miracles that took place in the tabernacle on the temple but there's one that specially stands out it took place with the menorah yes there was a manure in the temple and even beforehand in the tabernacle before we had them another of chanukah that we like today is just in memory of the mandaria that was in the temple but initially this manure that was in the temple and the tabernacle was lit by the cayenne every single evening the special mix of the numenore was to light all of its seven candles every night to burn through the night and so there was a certain amount of oil

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  2. 2:27that the cohen who serviced in the temple would put in each and every night he…
  3. 4:33represents where god's presence dwells we know that even till today when a person visits the…
  4. 6:38certain level god performed this miracle nightly but once the level fell we lost this miracle…
  5. 8:41from the area of occupied israel the jewish people came back to the temple and they…
  6. 10:44the westernmost candle to burn and the reason was because i wanted to show you how…
  7. 12:49for a few seconds and think what's the message what's the idea right there was a…
  8. 14:53pronounce god's name in a blessing form then we shouldn't go back anymore and repeat the…
  9. 17:04he said hashem's name and we cannot go back if it's before hashem's name a person…
  10. 19:06the all the words of the hollow should be said while standing also another rule of…

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