Facebook
Twitter
subscribe
The Blogs
Ben Greenfield
About Me
search
Israel & the Region
Jewish Times
Israel Inside
Podcasts
NEW
The Blogs
Startup Israel
Newsletters
The Daily Edition
What Matters Most Today
Startup Daily
Updates from Silicon Wadi
The Weekend Edition
The Best Reads of the Week
Weekly Highlights
Choice Voices From The Blogs
Battling COVID
Weekly Update
Partners
Atlanta
Atlanta Jewish Times
New York
The Jewish Week
North New Jersey
The Jewish Standard
Pittsburgh
Jewish Chronicle
United Kingdom
The Jewish News
Australia
The Australian Jewish News
For Publishers
Become a Partner
Community
Join our community
Sign in
The Blogs
Ben Greenfield
Facebook
RSS
The Blogs
Home
Featured
Latest
Popular
Terms of Use
About Me
Apply for a Blog
Dec 15, 2015, 5:19 AM
Comments
2
Facebook
125
Post-Hanukkah Alert: It’s Actually the Festival of Darkness
Yeah, yeah, yeah, we all get it. We light a Menorah, to celebrate a miracle of long-lasting light, thus lighting up the deep winter season. Ever since Josephus canonized the idea of a "Festival of Lights" (Antiquities of the Jews 12:7),...
Load more
About Me
Facebook
Rss
Ben Greenfield is rabbi of the Greenpoint Shul in waterfront Brooklyn.