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Chelek 25, Chanuka - Rabbi Fishel Oster

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Sicha Women Shiur - Project Likkutei Sichos

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We're learning the on page 235 today is being learned in the and similar in benching. We say the following. And then your children came into the BAT And then your children came into the BAT and they cleared out the of the miktod and they purified the ba mikdash and then they lit candles in the courtyards in your holy courtyards. So the question of this is well known. What does this mean? That the location where they lit the was in the courtyard in the place of the is not outside in the courtyard rather inside in the of the mikdash. So explains this according to what rules lighting the could be done by anybody even a non-enfor. If the cayenne prepares the candles that which must be done by the cayenne and which must be done by the cayenne and then it's brought outside anybody can come and light the so everything inside was impure. So the was full of idols until they had time to clear out and purify the didn't light the candles inside rather they had to light it outside in the courtyard for this time period is their nest. As a result the miracle that happened with these candles was publicized for everyone to see. saw the candles burning for eight days. If the was lit inside the only that are entering inside would see only that are entering inside would see this miracle. So therefore we say that it happened in the courtyard of the mto it's difficult to accept this explanation of first reason looking at the language that we say that they entered and then they cleared out and then they purified and then and then they lit them. says it seems

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  1. 0:00We're learning the on page 235 today is being learned in the and similar in benching.
  2. 4:20Another point there is simply they brought in idols not only in the interior of the
  3. 8:44And additionally, it was established the yumptive of the eight days of both of these were
  4. 12:55seemingly how do you take a miracle that's only secondary the main threat for Israel was
  5. 17:37This spiritual miracle that happened was only possible after the miracle that they were saved physically
  6. 21:45so the point about this is we find when you want to point out something spiritual
  7. 25:51However, since here we're talking about the nest that happened in the Muhamm with the and
  8. 30:38and miracle in general is an act of God which is above and out of the
  9. 34:56talking about the light of the sun which is many times greater in quantity and in
  10. 39:06A Jew takes the power that by every Jew the light of the shouldine to the

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