Hanukkah Versus Christmas: Why the Jews & the Greeks Clashed

Update: 2020-12-14

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In this episode, Rav David Bar-Hayim explores why the clash between the greeks and the Jews was so fundamental and how that helps us in our understanding of the holiday of Hanukkah.

Originally uploaded to YouTube on December 20, 2017.

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Hanukkah Versus Christmas: Why the Jews & the Greeks Clashed

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Hanukkah Versus Christmas: Why the Jews & the Greeks Clashed

Rabbi David Bar-Hayim

Hanukkah Versus Christmas: Why the Jews & the Greeks Clashed