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Hebrew Voices #237 – Hanukkah – Rebellion Against the Name

December 17, 2025

In this episode of Hebrew Voices #237 – Hanukkah – Rebellion Against the Name, Nehemia examines the early sources for the Hanukkah story to figure out what really happened and why it’s connected to the name of God.

Hebrew Voices #198 – Nehemia on “Grotto in the Tar Pit”: Part 2

September 18, 2024

In this episode of Hebrew Voices #198 – Nehemia on “Grotto in the Tar Pit”: Part 2, Nehemia rejoins the Grotto in the Tar Pit podcast to discuss medieval equivalents of Hamas’s October 7th Massacre and how examining the Vatican

Support Team Study – Christmas, Hanukkah, and other Fire Festivals

December 23, 2022

In this brand-new Support Team Study, Christmas, Hanukkah, and Other Fire Festivals, I discuss with Rabbi Dr. Paul Shrell-Fox what Jews mean when they say “drive out the darkness”, take a look at early fire festivals in Rabbinic texts, and

Hebrew Voices #136 – Hanukkah Under Attack

December 18, 2022

In this episode of Hebrew Voices, Hanukkah Under Attack, Nehemia Gordon talks with with Rebekah and Isaac Garvin of Teshuvah Ministries, about the significance of the Feast of Dedication for those coming from a New Testament perspective and hears how

Hebrew Voices #135 – Pagan Origins of Hanukkah?

December 18, 2022

In this episode of Hebrew Voices Pagan Origins of Hanukkah?, I sit down with Rabbi Dr. Paul Shrell-Fox to understand from an evolutionary psychology perspective, why it is that the Rabbis took a holiday which commemorates the dedication of the

Hanukkah: Fact and Fiction

December 11, 2022

In this Special Study, Hanukkah: Fact and Fiction, Nehemia Gordon explains that the real story of Hanukkah, where the Rabbinic tradition of lighting candles for eight days comes from, and how the victory should be celebrated today. Sandra wrote: “This

Hebrew Voices #57 – The Chinese Discover Hanukkah

December 18, 2019

In this episode of Hebrew Voices, The Chinese Discover Haunukkah, Nehemia Gordon explains how he found himself teaching about Hanukkah, Christmas, and the ban on the Name, to hundreds of atheist high school students in China. Diana wrote: “Loved the

Support Team Study – The Ancient Hebrew Roots of Hanukkah

December 15, 2019

In this Support Team Study, The Ancient Hebrew Roots of Hanukkah, Bible Scholar Nehemia Gordon discusses the true history and Hebrew roots of Hanukkah before it was hijacked by ancient rabbis wanting to subjugate the Jewish people under their authority.

Information Unleashed – Nehemia Gordon (Open Door Series – Part 13)

November 22, 2017

In Part 13 of The Open Door Series, Nehemia Gordon explains how the Hebrew Roots of Hanukkah reveal the origin of the pagan ban on God’s holy name. Learn how Judah the Maccabee ignored the noise of the multitudes, to

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