Is Channukah Unique?

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December 24 2024
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References: Rosh Hashana: 18B Pesachim: 108B  

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Megillat Taanit is a record of about 40 holidays from the 2nd temple period including Channukah. Why do we celebrate Channukah and not the others today? What makes Channukah special and what are the Halachic ramifications that help us connect more deeply to this holiday today?

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    Learning on the Marcos and Adina Katz YUTorah site is sponsored today by Rabbi Shimon & Dena Kerner in loving memory of Rabbi Kerner's father whose yahrtzeit was on Shevii shel Pesach and by Harris and Elli Teitz Goldstein לעילוי נשמת her beloved mother, Rebbetzin Bessie Preil Teitz, הרבנית בתיה בת הרב אלעזר מאיר ז'ל, whose yahrzeit is ג' אייר