The Miracle of Chanukah – The Real “Reason for the Season”
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The Miracle of Chanukah – The Real “Reason for the Season”

It’s the winter holiday season again in the world. For most, Chanukah is simply a blip on the radar. For others, it’s a Jewish holiday that’s like the other days (that one with the man in the red suit, for example). It seems that a majority fit in this second category. Then there’s another group…

Cast Away Your Sins
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Cast Away Your Sins

כִּֽי־בַיּ֥וֹם הַזֶּ֛ה יְכַפֵּ֥ר עֲלֵיכֶ֖ם לְטַהֵ֣ר אֶתְכֶ֑ם מִכֹּל֙ חַטֹּ֣אתֵיכֶ֔ם לִפְנֵ֥י יְהֹוָ֖ה תִּטְהָֽרוּ׃For on this day atonement shall be made for you to cleanse you of all your sins; you shall be clean before HaShem. Vayikra 16: 30 Every year it’s the same story. The same machzor. The same prayers. The same pleading, beating of the chest,…