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Esti Vago
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Shul with a View
“Rabbi,” said Shimon, “I came back to tell you, I fulfilled your brachah”
Rabbi Ron Yitzchok Eisenman
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I was also grateful for those precious moments of being liberated from my device
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Turning Point: Jr. Chanukah Supplement 5783
Ephraim knew they were his cousins. But he’d prefer they didn’t exist, really
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“Suddenly you’re breathing a different oxygen than everyone else. I used to flip past the Chai Lifeline ads in magazines with pictures of sick kids — I never imagined it could concern me!” (Photos: Yossi Percia) B aruch C. Cohen is a tall man with a commanding presence, the sonorous voice of a stage actor, and
Bassi Gruen
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“Suddenly you’re breathing a different oxygen than everyone else. I used to flip past the Chai Lifeline ads in magazines with pictures of sick kids — I never imagined it could concern me!” (Photos: Yossi Percia) B aruch C. Cohen is a tall man with a commanding presence, the sonorous voice of a stage actor, and
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Facets
“You find it easy to make friends?” Chana asked me sincerely. “I know how to be friendly, but a friend… I haven’t made one in a long time”
Esther Kurtz
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Was it possible to make a friend in two weeks? Maybe I can get Rafi to change the terms. I really, really wanted to go
Esther Kurtz
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