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Rabbi Tomer Zino & Rabbi Maor Bendel | Emunah In Challenging Times

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Rabbi Shay Tahan

A talk on maintaining faith and strength during difficult and uncertain times.

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One of the main themes of Kanuka is that it's a rabbitic holiday. It's not a holiday from the Torah. Nowhere in the Torah does discuss in the hash about Hanuka. But people are very connected to Hanukkah. Especially you tell them you got to remember Hanukkah. We eat some foods to remember Hanukkah. Everybody's very mahm about that. already maybe a few weeks before they already start eating suani. But the says my hanuka asks what is the holiday of the says the rabbis taught that they conquered us and they kicked us out of our temple. They defiled it and then the makabes revolted and they won the war. They found the jug of oil lasted 8 days. But the commentary say what's the first words the sages said in the Garan. What is Hanuka? The essence of Hanuka. The rabbis taught that a person has to be able to not just sayas that we we know is divine and we know is powerful and we want to keep but even what the rabbis taught that sometimes is a different we have to fight we have to follow what the sages taught us. The paras the Ramban says is known to be the the Ramban says is known to be the parasa of galut. The paras that talks us teaches us talks to us tells us how to deal with the goim during the galut represents the Jewish people and Isa represents the gim who are going to war against us. So what did yu do? Whatever he did we have to do also. That's how you prepare ourselves. So he prepared a gift. He prayed. He split up his family into different

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  8. 43:35Yeah. Every single morning you start with the first one to come out of your mouth
  9. 49:45opens a book and says, "What am I going to write? What am I going to
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