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For some four decades, Slabodka yeshivah alumni held an annual convention on or near 29 Shevat

“The undisputable highlight of the trip was visiting the Kosel, and the opportunity to daven at the holiest site on Earth”

“Rabbi, let’s learn upstairs — and we’ll make our own noise!”

The serendipity was remarkable

The thread of unity running through both events tell the real story

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