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China Bridges the Gulf
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Malcolm Hoenlein
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Grab the Reins: Chapter 34
“These addicts give up everything to get clean. They leave their homes, their families, their jobs, they leave their creature comforts and everything else behind” ,Grab the Reins: Chapter 34,“These addicts give up everything to get clean. They leave their homes, their families, their jobs, they leave their creature comforts and everything else behind”
Shoshana Schwartz
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Grab the Reins: Chapter 33
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Shoshana Schwartz
Calligraphy: Succos 5784
Between Us
I reminded myself that I had no reason to worry. Maybe things would happen at the last minute, but my mother would help me pull this off, I knew I could rely on her
Esty Heller
Calligraphy: Succos 5784
Spreadsheet
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Rochel Samet
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She puts her heart and soul into her work, making people happy with the fruits of her labor!
Faigy Grossman
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