The Mitzva of Ner Channuka is based on the vial of oil that was found untainted and with the unbroken seal of the Kohen Gadol, upon the return of the Jews into the Bais Hamikdash after defeating the Yevanim (Greek soldiers). Every year on Channuka we say the beracha of “Sheasah Nissim La’avoseinu” when we [...]
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What Is Chanukka?
Posted in Yomim Tovim, tagged channuka, chanukka, hanukka on December 14, 2009 | Leave a Comment »