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Chanukah Customs and Traditions

Chanukah Customs and Traditions

FromChatting Rabbis


Chanukah Customs and Traditions

FromChatting Rabbis

ratings:
Length:
30 minutes
Released:
Nov 30, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

An exploration of some fascinating Chanukah traditions: Where were the Syrian-Greeks actually from? The connection between Tisha B'av and Chanukah. Why do some Jews have an extra candle on their menorahs? Where should the menorah be lit and what shape should it be? All this and much more in this special Chanukah episode, from Turkey to Indiana. And don't forget the Chanukah-gelt.
Released:
Nov 30, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (80)

A cross-Atlantic conversation between Rabbi Eliezer Zalmanov of Munster, Indiana, and Rabbi Mendy Chitrik of Istanbul, Turkey. Come for the novelty, stay for the intriguing discussions and topics, and learn something new each time.