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Chanukah: Purpose and Passion

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Rabbi Shmuel Silber

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all right say Let's uh let's uh let's let's get started together all right so first of all tremendous tremendous So Beautiful to see everyone pouring over the suya let's uh let's get started so again so I I don't know I don't know how far everyone got in the in the mar so hopefully again you got to see hopefully you got to see a little bit of the gim anyone get I I didn't give you a lot of time oh that's good all right so let's let's do a little bit of of a brief overview of of the Su of the particular topic and then topic and then we'll try to delve a little bit deeper so remember again what's the what's is theah liting placing it excellent excellent so what is the Mitzvah of again what's the phraseology what's the termy so again is it the placement or what the lighting the lighting how does the gim refer to that two words two words excellent which means placement Ora which is the act of kindling good so Ora which is the act of kindling good so fundamental so guys remember whenever you see what's the first thing you ask whenever you see first thing I'm sorry even before that's that's already you're up to the conclusion excellent even before we get to who we what put answer what's the answer good CU that's like good that's what we want to get I'm sorry what's the reasoning good I'm sorry what's the argument good and how do you say that use a little bit more specific tamic terminology what's the sh sh good what's

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  1. 0:00all right say Let's uh let's uh let's let's get started together all right so first
  2. 2:03them there has to be a na practical difference so guys let me ask you what's
  3. 4:41mitvah or the or the excellent good what was another case another caseina outside excellent what
  4. 6:45it no no why you didn't light it excellent and if you hold then ultimately you
  5. 9:17you light the manur and if it's not there then you're not that's good there's a
  6. 11:51the way I don't know about you this happens to me every single year you like
  7. 13:55enough oil the Wicks were okay you didn't light in a drafty area was for sure
  8. 16:30say excellent well said every law has a deeper meaning in other words every has like
  9. 18:35this right we all go through this you could do a Mitzvah right tell me tell
  10. 21:09press here yeah in Baltimore ah okay good I I only saw one ol press in

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