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Al Hanisim: Talmudic or Maccabean

Hosted By: Union for Traditional Judaism (UTJ)

What are the origins and historical significance of the Al HaNisim, the most important prayer of Hanukkah? Brandeis University Prof/Rabbi Reuven Kimelman will guide you through the structure and importance of this fascinating prayer.

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