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The Irony of Chanukah
by Lori Palatnik
Remembering the message of Chanukah




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Published: Sunday, December 09, 2007

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VISITORS COMMENTS: 13

(13) s, 13/8/2008
yes
great message

(12) Anonymous, 30/12/2007
great thoughts and presentation
You mentioned in this presentation the idea of using one's Hebrew name. What is yours and why do you not use it?

(11) j, 16/12/2007
nicely done
you said alot in a few minutes and you said it from your heart!!

(10) Shoshana Zakon, 13/12/2007
Yes!
You encapsulated the essence of Chanuka for us. We keep forgetting how we want to be distinctive and not follow in the ways of the goyim. It is not easy. Their lifestyle is the dominant one and we look at them for ideas of success is...





About the author:

Lori Palatnik
Lori Palatnik is an author and Jewish educator who has appeared on television and radio and has lectured in North America, the U.K., South Africa and Israel, illuminating traditional practices and life-styles for our contemporary world. She recently relocated with her husband, Rabbi Yaakov Palatnik, to Washington, DC, where she is the Executive Director of The Jewish Women's Renaissance Project of Aish DC.

Lori is the author of "Friday Night and Beyond—The Shabbat Experience Step-by-Step", published by Jason Aronson; "Remember My Soul", Leviathan Press, which explains the Jewish concepts of soul and the afterlife and a guide to anyone who has ever lost a loved one; and "Gossip—Ten Pathways to Eliminate It From Your Life and Transform Your Soul", Simcha Press, featured on "Dr. Laura" and FoxNews.com.



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