{"id":6717,"date":"2018-11-14T12:35:30","date_gmt":"2018-11-14T10:35:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kol-ami.kulam.org\/2018\/11\/14\/carrying-the-torch-the-menorah-and-the-eternal-jewish-people"},"modified":"2018-11-14T12:35:30","modified_gmt":"2018-11-14T10:35:30","slug":"carrying-the-torch-the-menorah-and-the-eternal-jewish-people","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kol-ami.kulam.org\/en\/2018\/11\/14\/carrying-the-torch-the-menorah-and-the-eternal-jewish-people\/","title":{"rendered":"Carrying the Torch: The Menorah and the Eternal Jewish People"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div class=\"embed\"><iframe width=\"1170\" height=\"658\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/t3I5EVOOMwU?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div><\/p>\n<p><em>In this moving\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/t3I5EVOOMwU\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">video (03:53)<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.aish.com\/authors\/368134471.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Rabbi Yaakov Cohen<\/a> attributes the miraculous spiritual and physical\u00a0survival of the Jewish people throughout history to the eternal commitment\u00a0to the Torah, symbolized by the menorah. He tells how a Jewish journalist discovered this secret of the Jews&#8217; immortality on a journey from the Arch of Titus in Rome to a yeshivah in England.\u00a0<\/em><em>This video was created by\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.aish.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Aish.com<\/a>, an Orthodox education and outreach organization.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In this moving\u00a0video (03:53), Rabbi Yaakov Cohen attributes the miraculous spiritual and physical\u00a0survival of the Jewish people throughout history to the eternal commitment\u00a0to the Torah, symbolized by the menorah. He tells how a Jewish journalist discovered this secret of the Jews&#8217; immortality on a journey from the Arch of Titus in Rome to a yeshivah [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":80,"featured_media":6718,"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\/6717\/"}],"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=6717"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/kol-ami.kulam.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6717\/revisions\/"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13739,"href":"https:\/\/kol-ami.kulam.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6717\/revisions\/13739\/"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kol-ami.kulam.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6718\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kol-ami.kulam.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/?parent=6717"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kol-ami.kulam.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories\/?post=6717"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kol-ami.kulam.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags\/?post=6717"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}