Holidays all connect to historic events yet the annual observance is intended to convey lessons for annual review and inspiration. If limited to mere commemoration of a historical event then celebration would be limited to an official solemn ceremony and family barbecues. What does Hanukkah come to teach? The Talmud (Shabbat 21b) state the the sages “{ ]stablished and made these days [of Hanukkah] as a holidays dedicated to praise and thanksgiving” According to the Chofetz Chaim ZT’ ZY’ ...
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