Month: December 2020

This program includes candle-lighting from Vienna, a thought from Rabbi Sacks zt”l on “The Light of the Spirit that Never Dies” and mini-tours of Shilo Olive Press with Eve Harow & Har HaZeitim with Rabbi Ken Spiro. Rabbi Menachem Leibtag shares a thought on Olives, Oil and Chanukat HaMikdash, and we spotlight our modern-day Maccabee, Rabbi Yehudah Glick.

A global candle-lighting from Mizrachi leaders around the world opens our last day of Chanukah programming, followed by a visit to the Golden Menorah in the Old City with Rabbi Ken Spiro, and a Chanukah thought from Rabbi Sacks zt”l on “The First Clash of Civilizations”. Rabbanit Shani Taragin shares an idea on Torah vs Greek Wisdom, and our modern-day Maccabee is World Mizrachi’s 100-year-old President, Kurt Rothschild.

This program includes candle-lighting from the Kotel, a thought from Rabbi Sacks zt”l on “The Third Miracle” and a mini-tour of the Maccabee Hiding Caves and Battle Ground with Rabbi Barnea Selavan. Sivan Rahav Meir shares a thought on Heroism and Chanukah and we shine a light on a modern-day Maccabee, Avigdor Kahalani.

Candle-lighting at an IDF base, a tour of Hasmonean Battleground with Eve Harow, and a Chanukah thought from Rabbi Sacks zt”l on “The light of war and the light of peace”. Rabbi Doron Perez shares a thought for Chanukah, and we feature Ambassador David Friedman as our modern-day Maccabee.

Join us for candle-lighting from Har HaBayit, a thought from Rabbi Sacks zt”l on “Inside/Outside” and a mini-tour of the Hellenistic Burial Caves with Shulie Mishkin. Rabbi Jeremy Gimpel offers an idea on Mesirut Nefesh in the Face of Avoda Zara, and we highlight our modern-day Maccabee, Miriam Peretz.

Our Chanukah program features candle-lighting from the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin and a thought from Rabbi Sacks zt”l on “Chanukah in our Time”. Shulie Mishkin will guide you though a Hasmonean Army Base, Rabbi Yosef Zvi Rimon shares an insight in Jewish Independence, Tefillah and Faith, and we meet our modern-day Maccabee, Rabbi Yosef Mendelevich.

A candle-lighting from Athens in Greece and a tour of the Jaffa Gate and the Hasmonean Walls with Rabbi Ken Spiro are part of this program, as well as a Chanukah thought from Rabbi Sacks zt”l on “Inspired by Faith, We Can Change the World”. Dr. Yael Ziegler shares an idea on the Centrality of Jerusalem, and our modern-day Maccabee is Minister of Jerusalem Affairs, Rabbi Rafi Peretz.

Join us for candle-lighting from Rome, a thought from Rabbi Sacks zt”l on “To Light Another Light” and a mini-tour of the Hasmonean Desert Fortress with Rabbi Barnea Selavan. Rabbanit Rachelle Fraenkel offers an idea on Jewish Purity, and we highlight our modern-day Maccabee, Dr Naomi Marmon Grumet of The Eden Center.

Rabbi Dr. Jacob J. Schacter and Chazzan Shim Craimer share melodies and messages for the Festival of Lights.

Media personality and World Mizrachi Scholar-in-Residence, Sivan Rahav Meir, asks how we can illuminate our lives during the coronavirus pandemic. This shiur (recorded on Tuesday) is in Hebrew.

Rabbi Doron Perez discusses the legacy of Rabbi Sacks with Chief Rabbi Dr. Warren Goldstein, Dr. Tovah Lichtenstein, Dr. David Pelcovitz, and Rabbanit Shani Taragin.

Celebrity Chef Jamie Geller welcomes Rabbanit Shani Taragin into her kitchen as they prepare Chanukah treats for the body and the soul.

Join Rabbi Shlomo Katz for an evening of uplifting and inspiring melodies to enhance your Chanukah.

The Sports Rabbi, Josh Halickman, interviews Jewish sports personalities Tamir Goodman, Yael Arad, Beatie Deutsch, Yuval Freilich and Elliot Steinmetz.

The acapella stars sing for you and your family in an exclusive online Chanukah concert.

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