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Unpacking the Meaning of Hanukkah

Identity/Crisis

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Exploring an Encoded Reference in the Text and the Name 'Maccabee'

The speakers analyze encoded references to the story of Chanukah in a text, interpreting metaphors involving a hammer and spark, a camel and flax. They also discuss the origins of the name 'Maccabee' and its absence in the Talmud.

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