'Tis the Season: The Underpinnings of Asara B'Teves and the Winter Holidays

In this solo episode, we explore the deeper reasons behind the fast of Asar B'Teves as well as the fascinating origins of the non-Jewish holidays that occur this time of year. We show a surprising connection and theme that emerges.

Here are links to two other podcast episodes mentioned in this episode:

Energy of the Jewish Months (3): Month of Teves, the Goat, and the Meaning behind the Fast:

https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/shlomo-buxbaum7/episodes/Energy-of-the-Jewish-Months-3-Month-of-Teves--the-Goat--and-the-Meaning-behind-the-Fast-e1bhc4o

Kabbalah of the Hebrew Alphabet 1:

https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/shlomo-buxbaum7/episodes/Kabbalah-of-the-Hebrew-Alphabet-1-eligsq

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