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I take a gulp of coffee and resign myself to looking for a new Chumash teacher
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All I can think is... Should I have done  anything differently?
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Sara Glaz
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From the times of Chazal, Jews kept the cherished custom of serving a hot dish as part of the Shabbos day repast
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