"We Didn't Start the Fire" - From the Menorah in the Mikdash to the Illumination in our Homes

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November 16 2025
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31min 25s
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Venue: Young Israel of St. Louis Young Israel of St. Louis

Halacha:
Chanukah 
Machshava:
Chanukah,  Leadership 
Parsha:
Behaalotecha,  Naso 

References: Shabbat: 22B ,  Yoma: 24B  

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Exploring the comfort Ahron Hakohein received by lighting the Menorah after feeling excluded from the dedication of the mikdash. The nature of the Menorah in Mikdash as it compares and contrasts to the Menorah of Chanukah. The unique leadership role of Ahron and a Chanukah message about rededication in our spiritual journey.

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    Learning on the Marcos and Adina Katz YUTorah site is sponsored today by Francine Lashinsky and Dr. Alexander & Meryl Weingarten in memory of Dr. Alvin M. Lashinsky, Avraham ben Mayer Hakohen, z"l on the occasion of his 15th yahrzeit on the 19th of Kislev, for a refuah shlemah for Rivka bas Reizel, and in honor of their children Mark, Michael, Julie, Marnie and Michelle, and in the zechut of  the chayalim