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The Lubavitcher Rebbe and the Fifth Night of Chanukah

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Rabbi Yaakov Klein

An inspiring story about the Rebbe's spiritual vision and the significance of the fifth night of Chanukah.

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and year after year on the fifth night of Kaneka is the time to read the story to share the story and so I'd like to share it with you I'm going to read quickly because it's long and we want to get through it and um try to stick with me here is the story from the Hebrew weekly a wondrous account sent in by Greenwald 18 years ago and he says since the passing of the may his Merit guard over Jews All Around Me of every stripe and persuasion can stop can't seem to stop talking about the rbbi this was soon after the Reb was nift year or two he sent it in 18 years ago but it's from a longer time at the synagogue I pray at at work it amazes me to see how every Jew seems to have a story about a personal encounter or experience with the re I say I say it's a Mitzvah to tell these stories so that our children and children's children would hear about the sanctification of God's name by means of a sadic who walked amongst us and was a faithful Shepherd for all the children of the generation is widely known that plays great importance on tales of the righteous as is

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