{"id":6646,"date":"2018-11-13T12:52:19","date_gmt":"2018-11-13T10:52:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kol-ami.kulam.org\/2018\/11\/13\/ben-shapiro-the-story-takeaways-of-hannukah"},"modified":"2018-11-13T12:52:19","modified_gmt":"2018-11-13T10:52:19","slug":"ben-shapiro-the-story-takeaways-of-hannukah","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kol-ami.kulam.org\/en\/2018\/11\/13\/ben-shapiro-the-story-takeaways-of-hannukah\/","title":{"rendered":"Ben Shapiro: The Story &#038; Takeaways of Hannukah"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div class=\"embed\"><iframe width=\"1170\" height=\"658\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/MckUfD8DxTc?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div><\/p>\n<p><em>In this short <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/MckUfD8DxTc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">informative video (01:55)<\/a>, Ben Shapiro provides a quick historical overview of the history of Hannukah, emphasizing the political dynamics within the Jewish community, as well as between the Jewish\u00a0and Seleucid leadership. He suggests modern lessons that we can learn today from this historical narrative: the importance of fighting secularism when it aims to destroy religion, of fighting even our own brethren\u00a0when rights are being violated, and that observance of the Torah is essential to Judaism. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/authors\/ben-shapiro\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ben Shapiro<\/a> is a Jewish American conservative political commentator, writer and lawyer.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In this short informative video (01:55), Ben Shapiro provides a quick historical overview of the history of Hannukah, emphasizing the political dynamics within the Jewish community, as well as between the Jewish\u00a0and Seleucid leadership. He suggests modern lessons that we can learn today from this historical narrative: the importance of fighting secularism when it aims [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":80,"featured_media":6647,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"video","meta":[],"categories":[3769],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kol-ami.kulam.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6646\/"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kol-ami.kulam.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kol-ami.kulam.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post\/"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kol-ami.kulam.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/80\/"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kol-ami.kulam.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments\/?post=6646"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/kol-ami.kulam.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6646\/revisions\/"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13745,"href":"https:\/\/kol-ami.kulam.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6646\/revisions\/13745\/"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kol-ami.kulam.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6647\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kol-ami.kulam.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/?parent=6646"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kol-ami.kulam.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories\/?post=6646"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kol-ami.kulam.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags\/?post=6646"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}