I explain that we aren't missing torah source-texts for chanuka at all contrary to claims and so reading the histories about hashmoneaim is useless to celebrating chanuka except when it clarifies how the chachamim rejected their framings.
I explain that we aren't missing torah source-texts for chanuka at all contrary to claims and so reading the histories about hashmoneaim is useless to celebrating chanuka except when it clarifies how the chachamim rejected their framings.