Chelek 25, Chanukah- Rabbi Ari Shishler

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There's a saying always keep the main thing the main thing when it comes to Kaneka we have to make sure we know what the main theme and thrust of is and at the same time we have to acknowledge the ancillary themes as well that's what we do in valanim as we'll see in this in the language in the formula for valimm we say that after the miraculous victory against the yanim your children meaning The came into the mdash and they cleared the the and they purified the mdash and they lit lights in the courtyards of the holy courtyards. So you're doing there's a well-known question about this. What do you mean they lit the candles in the courtyards? What do you mean that they lit candles outside in the courtyard of the B mikdash? The place of the manura which surely is the centerpiece of the khan miracle is inside the not in the outer courtyard. So has a fascinating explanation built on what the raam tells us about the fact that a nonoen could theoretically light the mana. So theamer answers this based on the ruling of the Ramba that technically a nonen could light the candles of the manura. Therefore if the coin prepared the lamps of the manura and then took the manura outside of the into the courtyard then a nonen could light the manura because he's allowed to be in that precinct. So based on that concept the is going to tell us there was a reason to light them outside in the courtyard. What was that reason? Because the contaminated and was filled with their idols while they were going through the process of clearing and purifying the and they could not light the manura inside where it normally belongs. So they let

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1. 0:00There's a saying always keep the main thing the main thing when it comes to Kaneka…
2. 3:45In other words, so that happened on the 25th of And therefore the lighting of the…
3. 7:29rather these are other lamps or candles that they lit to show praise and gratitude to…
4. 11:17that you gave the weak into the hands that you gave the strong into the hands…
5. 14:57the God of Israel. That's the battle to disconnect Jews from Judaism to more importantly to…
6. 18:41it's not a generic war against Judaism. They had a very specific issue that they took…
7. 22:32So let's look at the distinction between sound, sight, and smell. When it comes to a…
8. 26:28Bazoro whereas many of the other miracles were in the public in the Azor whether it…
9. 30:09Now you can understand why when the gmorrah asks the question what is all about which…
10. 33:53the war is irrelevant. And because it's appropriate that I should also give gratitude for the…

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