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#145: The Meaning of Hanukkah in One Photo

#145: The Meaning of Hanukkah in One Photo

A D'var Torah for Hanukkah, 5783/2022

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Gimme Some Torah #145

Look at the photograph above. Don’t just glance at it—gaze at it and study every detail. The entire meaning of Hanukkah is contained within this image.

This photo, taken by Rachel Posner, shows a menorah on a window ledge of the home she shared with her husband, Rabbi Akiva Posner, in Kiel, Germany. The date was probably Friday, Dece…

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