Roberto Abraham Scaruffi

This week @ aishaudio.com   November 29, 2010

Weekly Torah Portion: Mikeitz New Releases

Chanukah With Aishaudio The presents and parties of Chanukah are sweet, but hearing a few classes on the holiday can awaken the spirit and light of the dancing flames in your hearts and in your homes. This year Chanukah begins on Wed. night, Dec. 1

Introductory Yosef: To Live Your Dream SW 817 by Schwartz, Rabbi Shmuel All too often we realize that our dreams may never come true, leaving in its wake a sad disappointment. Look how Joseph's dreams of greatness and his enormous potential to realize them were abruptly halted by being sold into slavery, and his subsequent imprisonment. Can we understand how all the obstacles in Joseph's life, and in our own lives are really intended to bring ones inner greatness to fruition?

Advanced The Deeper Chanuka: Part One HT 550 A by Heller, Rebbitzen Tziporah To get a better idea of who we are, let's first take a look at who we aren't. In a colorful reflection of contrasts, Rebbetzin Heller describes the basic worldviews of Greek and Jewish cultures, and how this not only defines the responsibilities of a Jew, but also their privilege in carrying forth ideals that their grandparents lived and sacrificed for.

Advanced Mai Chanukah WY 113 A by Weinberg, Rav Yaakov zt"l Rav Yaakov Weinberg describes some halachos and understandings that arise on Chanukah from reading inside a page gemara. He deals with the need for the Chanuka candles to burn, when to light them, and the importance of pirsumei nisa.

Introductory The Darker Side of Chanukah KI 550 by Kahn, Rabbi Ari Most have heard the basic Chanukah story between the Greeks and Jews. However, there was a deeper civil war going on at the same time between the 'old Jews' and the 'new enlightened Hellenized Jews'. Hear the background and outcome of this intense and tragic struggle for cultural supremacy.