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Reinvention of Hanukkah in the 20th Century: A Jewish Cultural Civil War

URL: http://www.jewishjournal.com/rabbijohnrosovesblog/item/reinvention_of_hanukkah_in_the_20th_century_a_jewish_cultural_civil_war_201/

A battle for the heart and soul of Judaism and the Jewish people, not unlike that in the Maccabean period, is raging today and requires insight and ahavat Yisrael, love for the people of Israel, lest the Temple of our own times crumble under the weight of enmity

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