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EPISODE · Dec 12, 2025 · 21 MIN

What Chanukah Teaches About Today’s Challenges

from Power Up! · host Gila Ross

You might know how to light the Chanukah candles but do you know why we light them the way we do?This episode uncovers the surprising debate behind the mitzvah, the deeper meaning of light in Judaism, and the powerful message the flames are trying to teach us today.Check out my book Living Beautifully - how to bring meaning, joy and love into your life based on the timeless wisdom of Pirkei Avot - What are we really celebrating when we light the Chanukah candles?This episode uncovers the surprising debate behind the mitzvah, the deeper meaning of light in Judaism, and the powerful message the flames are trying to teach us today.

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