Hanukah – A Major Battleground for the Heart and Soul of the Jewish People

Hanukkah is a high stakes holiday: not minor at all.

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Rabbi Ruth Adar is a teaching rabbi in San Leandro, CA. She has many hats: rabbi, granny, and ham radio operator K6RAV. She blogs at http://coffeeshoprabbi.com/ and teaches at Jewish Gateways in Albany, CA.

2 thoughts on “Hanukah – A Major Battleground for the Heart and Soul of the Jewish People”

  1. Thanks for sharing this. I’ve sometimes explained Chanukah to non-Jews as a Jewish “gay pride”. It is a major simplification, but it helps to explain the holiday as an emphatic call to Jews to be “out.” This post helps my thinking. So much to learn! Be out as a Jew and out as you!

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