Which one of these animals is integral to the symbolism of Chanukah? To find out the answer, come visit The Biblical Museum of Natural History, or read The Torah Encyclopedia of the Animal Kingdom!
Exploring the legacy of the rationalist Rishonim (medieval Torah scholars), and various other notes, by Rabbi Dr. Natan Slifkin, director of The Biblical Museum of Natural History in Beit Shemesh. The views expressed here are those of the author, not the institution.
Monday, December 7, 2015
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Clearly the reindeer! Fundamental to our faith and the story!
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