With Hanukkah around the corner I figured, rather reinvent the wheel, which is to say repeat things I have written before about Hanukkah, I would do a post with links to my previous blog posts. Here it goes:
Here’s links to my blogs related to Hanukkah:
- It takes a hammer to drive a nail
- Hanukkah happened
- Remember the 13th of Adar
- Hanukkah trivia isn’t trivial
- Did God plan Hanukkah?
- The Moriah Plant
- What comes after Hanukkah
- Mircle of Miracles – 8
For my Christian friends who are wondering if Hanukkah has anything to do with them, I wish to share a fabulous teaching by a Pastor who grew up as an Orthodox Jew and found Yeshua as a young man:
Pastor Nathan Robinson – Seeing Jesus in Hanukkah
Last but not least, below is beautiful performance of a very traditional Hebrew Hanukkah song — Ma’oz Tzur.
Ma’oz tsur yeshu’atiLecha na’eh leshabeakhTikon beit tefilatiVesham todah nezaveakh
Le’et tachin matbeakhMitsar hamnabeakh‘Az ‘egmor beshir mizmorKhanukat hamizbeakh‘Az ‘egmor beshir mizmorKhanukat hamizbeakh
Rock of ages crown this praiseLight and songs to you we raiseOur will you strengthenTo fight for our redemption
Our will you strengthenTo fight for our redemptionWe celebrate with hymn and praiseFestive candles to you we raiseWe celebrate with hymn and praiseFestive candles we celebrate
