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Rabbi Emanuel Feldman
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Rabbi Emanuel Feldman
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Rabbi Emanuel Feldman
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Rabbi Emanuel Feldman
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Rabbi Emanuel Feldman
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I am blessed with grandchildren both in Israel and the USA. All study Torah in fine yeshivos and seminaries, share the same beliefs in G-d and the authority of Torah and halachah, observe the same Shabbos and tefillin and kashrus. But despite all the similarities, they are very different. My teenage Israeli grandson attends a chareidi
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This incredible balance of total fidelity to conflicting truths alongside deep friendship and respect is almost impossible for us to imagine
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