Parshat Miketz Genesis 41:1 – 44:27 Rabbi Denise L. Eger This week’s portion is Parshat Miketz and it is read this year on the last night and day of… Read More »Parshat Miketz: Joseph and the last night of Chanukah
Music and singing are a big part of my spirituality. I am lifted up by the melodies new and old whether for Shabbat or for… Read More »Sing me a song on night Seven
On the sixth night and day of Chanukah we think about the wonders of lakes and sufganiot. Latkes are traditionally potato pancakes but can also be made out… Read More »A Sixth Healthy Light for Chanukah
Tonight we light candle five of Eight! The glow of the Chanukiah gets brighter with each passing day. One of the interesting parts of Chanukah… Read More »Night Five of Eight
One half of the Chanukiah is lit by the fourth day! The holiday is zooming by and hard to believe that it goes so fast. I try… Read More »Night and Day Four of Chanukah
With the setting of the sun on December 13 the third day of Chanukah for 5770 begins. On this third day we focus on the… Read More »Leadership on The Third Day
Tonight is the second night/day of Chanukah! The menorah begins to fill with the newest light placed to the left of last night’s candle on… Read More »A Second Night A Second Light
Tonight is the first light and first night of Chanukah! Happy Chanukah! This is a holiday of miracles. And tonight is the first taste of… Read More »First Light
A Torah Commentary Parshat Vayeshev Genesis 37:1 – 40:23 The holiday of Chanukah begins this coming Friday night when we light the first candle. Once… Read More »Chanukah and Joseph
What do I do to prepare for Chanukah? The first thing I do is figure out the candle situation. I mean afterall I always have… Read More »Clean It Out!