2020-07-24 – LH3 – OC3 – Chanukah 7

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34:00 Chiddush from Rabbi Rosenfeld z”l about Chanukah. The light of Chanukah is the light of the tzaddik. Shemen is b’gematria “shemayim” (heaven). The seven tefachim (a tefach is 3-4 inches). B’gematria tefach is 98. 3x 98 is Eretz – oil plus Eretz – the light of the tzaddik reaching the lowest level.
38:00 – QUESTION about the difference between the ner of Chanukah and the ner of Shabbos and Yom Tov. On Chanukah the shekhina is descending. On Shabbos and Yom Tov, the shekhina is elevated.
40:00 – HILKHOS ARBAH PARSHIOS. The 12 months of the year correspond to the 12 shevatim (tribes of Israel – the future kingdom of Moshiach).