Festivals of Faith - Chanukah and the Winter Months

Connect and Grow with theJewish Year by Discovering its Essence How are Chanukah candles different from Shabbos candles?Which event in the lives of the Avos foreshadows the story of Chanukah?What is the connection between Chanukah and the light of Mashiach?Why is it that our generation is linked to the darkness of Teves?Which tree is most affected by Tu B'Shvat? Amos HaNavi (8:11) predicted that preceding Mashiach'sarrival there would be a famine - not for bread and water,but for the word of Hashem. This explains why more andmore people find themselves needing the nourishment of the deeperlayers of Torah. Festivals of Faith, presenting the Torah of Rav Moshe Wolfson, zt"l,Rav of Beis Midrash Emunas Yisrael and Mashgiach Ruchani of MesivtaTorah Vodaath, attempts to satisfy this hunger and quench this thirst.Written in a light and engaging style, the Festivals of Faith series drawsfrom the mystical layers of Torah as transmitted through the channelsof Chassidus.Sprinkled throughout are