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G rowing up, Friday afternoons were spent in shul. Swinging on the folding chairs in the men’s section, stacking huge volumes of seforim, and hiding in the supply closet thick with the smell of Z-fold paper hand towels. My father was the gabbai. Fridays he’d prepare the shul for Shabbos, and we kids would tag
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Yom Tov trivia
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Sara Eisemann
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