Oil or Wax? Does Authenticity Matter?

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December 13 2020
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42min
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Venue: YU Torah MiTzion Beit Midrash Zichron Dov YU Torah MiTzion Beit Midrash Zichron Dov

Halacha:
Chanukah 

References: Shabbat: 21a ,  Shabbat: 23a ,  Shabbat: 21b  

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Why might we prefer a particular fuel for lighting on Chanukah? Four approaches. (Upgraded version of a shiur from 2017. And thank you to Rabbi David Ostriker of Koshertube for fixing my audio file!)

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