Meaningful Moadim
Welcome to Meaningful Moadim
Index 2
Tu BiShevat - The New Year of the Trees
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Bearing Fruit
Lesson of the Trees
Pri Eitz Hadar
Tu BeShevat – A Day of Perceptible Belief
Mishenichnas Adar Marbim BeSimcha
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A Purim Thought
Mazal Adar Dagim - The Month of Adar is Symbolized by Fish
More on Mazel Adar Dagim
The First of "the Four Parshiyos" - Parshas Shekalim
The Month of Adar and Purim
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Holiday of Unity?
Why Megillas ESTHER?
Purim and Prayer
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Prayer in the Megillah
The Most Unhappiest Queen of them all
Purim and Charity
Making Purim Last Throughout the Year
Story: The Purim of Saragosa
KISLEV - Great Expectations
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What is Chanukah?
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The Name of the Holiday
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Chanukah: Renewal
Why is Shehechiyanu recited only on the first night of Chanukah?
Biblical Allusions
Another explanation of the name Chanukah
Ve-Al Hnissim, not Al Hanissim
Mai Chanukah?
Bais Shamai and Bais Hillel (2)
Mazal Kislev Keshes
Why didn't the Kohanim themselves defile the oil if everyone was tamei, ritually impure due to the war?
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Chanukah Always has a Shabbos
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Chanukah Always Falls our Around parshas Mikeitz
Tu B'shvat and Shabbos Shira
We blow the Shofar Throughout the Month of Elul
Shofar Throughout the Month of Elul
Reconnecting with our Father in Heaven
Month of Teves: Catastrophic Events
Chanukah: The Festival of Lights
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TAKING A MOMENT OUT FOR A CHANUKAH THOUGHT
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TAKING A MOMENT OUT FOR A CHANUKAH THOUGHT
Are we celebrating the victory over the Greeks or the Miracle of the Oil?
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Miracle Oil?
The Jewish People Are Above Nature
The Light of the Jewish Soul Glows on Chanukah
Chanukah: A Winter Festival
Chanukah: A War of Conflicting Philosophies
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Alexander The Great and The Jewish Sages
Uphold Good or Destroy Evil?
LeHashkicham Torasecha U’LeHa’aviram MeiChukei Retzonecha
Why was a holiday established specifically for the war that led to the Chanukah miracle?
U’Leamcha Yisrael Assisa Teshua Gedola U’furkan K’Hayom Hazeh…
Give the Gift of LIGHT!
Customs, Symbols & Observances
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More Reasons for Doughnuts on Chanukah
The Letters on the Dreidel
More Customs
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More About the Dreidel
More on Dreidel
Chanukah Gelt
The Lesson of "Chanukah Gelt"
L'Hodos U'LaHallel
More Symbolism
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Symbolism of Olive Oil
The Greeks vs. The Jews
The Little Jug that Traveled Through Time
The Custom to serve Dairy and Cheese Products on Chanukah
Tzedaka - Charity
The Shamash
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The Secret of the Shamash
Putting Away the Menorah?
Recommended Reading
Welcome to Meaningful Moadim
Index 2
Tu BiShevat - The New Year of the Trees
>
Bearing Fruit
Lesson of the Trees
Pri Eitz Hadar
Tu BeShevat – A Day of Perceptible Belief
Mishenichnas Adar Marbim BeSimcha
>
A Purim Thought
Mazal Adar Dagim - The Month of Adar is Symbolized by Fish
More on Mazel Adar Dagim
The First of "the Four Parshiyos" - Parshas Shekalim
The Month of Adar and Purim
>
Holiday of Unity?
Why Megillas ESTHER?
Purim and Prayer
>
Prayer in the Megillah
The Most Unhappiest Queen of them all
Purim and Charity
Making Purim Last Throughout the Year
Story: The Purim of Saragosa
KISLEV - Great Expectations
>
What is Chanukah?
>
The Name of the Holiday
>
Chanukah: Renewal
Why is Shehechiyanu recited only on the first night of Chanukah?
Biblical Allusions
Another explanation of the name Chanukah
Ve-Al Hnissim, not Al Hanissim
Mai Chanukah?
Bais Shamai and Bais Hillel (2)
Mazal Kislev Keshes
Why didn't the Kohanim themselves defile the oil if everyone was tamei, ritually impure due to the war?
>
Chanukah Always has a Shabbos
>
Chanukah Always Falls our Around parshas Mikeitz
Tu B'shvat and Shabbos Shira
We blow the Shofar Throughout the Month of Elul
Shofar Throughout the Month of Elul
Reconnecting with our Father in Heaven
Month of Teves: Catastrophic Events
Chanukah: The Festival of Lights
>
TAKING A MOMENT OUT FOR A CHANUKAH THOUGHT
>
TAKING A MOMENT OUT FOR A CHANUKAH THOUGHT
Are we celebrating the victory over the Greeks or the Miracle of the Oil?
>
Miracle Oil?
The Jewish People Are Above Nature
The Light of the Jewish Soul Glows on Chanukah
Chanukah: A Winter Festival
Chanukah: A War of Conflicting Philosophies
>
Alexander The Great and The Jewish Sages
Uphold Good or Destroy Evil?
LeHashkicham Torasecha U’LeHa’aviram MeiChukei Retzonecha
Why was a holiday established specifically for the war that led to the Chanukah miracle?
U’Leamcha Yisrael Assisa Teshua Gedola U’furkan K’Hayom Hazeh…
Give the Gift of LIGHT!
Customs, Symbols & Observances
>
More Reasons for Doughnuts on Chanukah
The Letters on the Dreidel
More Customs
>
More About the Dreidel
More on Dreidel
Chanukah Gelt
The Lesson of "Chanukah Gelt"
L'Hodos U'LaHallel
More Symbolism
>
Symbolism of Olive Oil
The Greeks vs. The Jews
The Little Jug that Traveled Through Time
The Custom to serve Dairy and Cheese Products on Chanukah
Tzedaka - Charity
The Shamash
>
The Secret of the Shamash
Putting Away the Menorah?
Recommended Reading