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Mommy heard me out. She heard the desire and hesitation in my voice     Did you ever hear that Rav Hutner ztz”l credited his mother with keeping him away from the clutches of the maskilim, the Reformers who tried taking the heart out of Judaism and just leaving the outer trappings of “tradition”? She
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Enhance your Yom Tov table with these simple yet sharp ideas.
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"We decided that if any of you aren’t happy in Stonesworth, we’ll try to make it work so that you can go to school in Brownsfeld"
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