The Twelve Minute Shiur
By Freehof Institute
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Episodes: 90
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Byte-sized audio learning from the Freehof Institute of Progressive Halakhah
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#90 - Standing Up and Sitting Down for the Sh'ma
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May 13, 2026 |
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#89 - Why Must We Use a Plain Wedding Ring?
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Apr 20, 2026 |
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#88 - How Many Matzot on the Seder Plate?
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Mar 22, 2026 |
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#87 - El Melekh Ne'eman
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Feb 10, 2026 |
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#86 - Counting Children in a Minyan?
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Jan 26, 2026 |
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#85 - What makes a Marriage a Marriage? Part 3
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Jan 07, 2026 |
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#84 - What Makes a Marriage a Marriage? Part 2
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Nov 09, 2025 |
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#83 - What Makes a Marriage a Marriage? Part 1
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Oct 26, 2025 |
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#82 - The Problem With Expertise
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Oct 05, 2025 |
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#81 - Three Blessings of Thanksgiving
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Sep 08, 2025 |
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#80 - Students of Torah and Military Service: A Responsum of the Tzitz Eliezer
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Aug 18, 2025 |
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#79 - Are Students of Torah Exempt from Military Service?
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Aug 06, 2025 |
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#78 - Why Do We Recite B'rakhot?
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Jul 17, 2025 |
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#77 - Birkat Eirusin, or: Is Marriage a Mitzvah?
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Jun 29, 2025 |
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#76 - K'vod Hab'riyot and Positive Change
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May 27, 2025 |
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#75 - Gadol K'vod Hab'riyot: A Wedding on Shabbat
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Apr 27, 2025 |
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#74 - Why Don't We Recite a B’rakhah Over the Hagadah?
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Apr 02, 2025 |
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#73 - Gadol K'vod Hab'riyot
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Mar 26, 2025 |
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#72 - Are We Allowed to Cause Harm to Ourselves?
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Mar 04, 2025 |
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#71 - Birkat Hatorah
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Feb 13, 2025 |
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#70 - On Strike!
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Jan 27, 2025 |
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#69 - Rav Ouziel on Organized Labor
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Jan 13, 2025 |
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68. The Halakhah and Organized Labor
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Dec 30, 2024 |
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#67 - Hanerot Halalu
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Dec 15, 2024 |
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#66 - Joshua's Rules for Sharing the Land
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Nov 25, 2024 |
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#65 - Is There a Requirement to Eat Meat on Festivals?
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Nov 06, 2024 |
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#64 - The Strange Case of the Stolen Lulav
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Oct 13, 2024 |
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#63 - Ba`al T'shuvah vs. Tzadik Gamur
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Oct 01, 2024 |
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#62 - How Many Shofar Sounds Are We Supposed to Hear?
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Sep 05, 2024 |
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#61 - Judicial Ethics
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Aug 23, 2024 |
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#60 - Yom Tov Sheni, Part 3
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Jul 30, 2024 |
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#59 - Yom Tov Sheni, Part 2
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Jul 10, 2024 |
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58. Yom Tov Sheni, Part 1
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Jun 25, 2024 |
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#57 - May a Blind Person Be Called to the Torah?
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Jun 07, 2024 |
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#56 - Thinking Halakhicly About Disability
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May 23, 2024 |
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#55 - Who Is Worthy to Lead Us in Prayer? Part 2
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Apr 28, 2024 |
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#54 - Getting Rid of Hametz
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Apr 11, 2024 |
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#53 - Who Is Worthy to Lead Us in Prayer? Part 1
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Mar 19, 2024 |
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#52 - "They Teach Him the Principles of the Faith": Is Rambam Just Making This Up?
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Mar 04, 2024 |
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#51 - B'rakhot: Is It Okay to Change the Text?
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Feb 09, 2024 |
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#50 - Why Are We Still Saying Kiddush in the Synagogue?
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Jan 19, 2024 |
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#49 - The Death of King Saul and Physician-Assisted Suicide
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Jan 10, 2024 |
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#48 - On the Flexibility of the Halakhah
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Dec 20, 2023 |
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#47 - What's Wrong with the Electric Hanukkiah?
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Nov 29, 2023 |
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#46 - Deception: Part 2
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Nov 15, 2023 |
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#45 - On the Halakhah of War
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Oct 26, 2023 |
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#44 - Deception: Creating a False Impression
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Oct 04, 2023 |
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#43 - Kol Nidrei: Timing is Everything
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Sep 18, 2023 |
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#42 - Avinu Malkeinu on Shabbat
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Sep 01, 2023 |
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#41 - Sounding the Shofar on Shabbat
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Aug 23, 2023 |
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#40 - When Halakhah and Ethics Collide, Part 3
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Aug 13, 2023 |
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#39 - When Halakhah and Ethics Collide, Part 2
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Jul 19, 2023 |
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#38 - When Halakhah and Ethics Collide, Part 1
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Jun 26, 2023 |
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#37 - Jewish Law: The Quiet Revolution
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Jun 07, 2023 |
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#36 - The Mitzvah of Matzah: One Day or Seven Days?
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May 23, 2023 |
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#35 - Why Don't We Pray for Rain When We Actually Need the Rain? Part 2
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Apr 28, 2023 |
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#34 - Why Don't We Pray for Rain When We Actually Need the Rain? Part 1
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Apr 17, 2023 |
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#33 - The Four Questions (?)
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Mar 27, 2023 |
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#32 - Is Medical Treatment Compulsory?
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Mar 19, 2023 |
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#31 - Adloyada - Really??
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Mar 01, 2023 |
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#30 - When Doctors Do Harm: Medical Practice and the Halakhah, Part 2
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Feb 17, 2023 |
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#29 - When Doctors Do Harm: Medical Malpractice and the Halakhah
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Feb 03, 2023 |
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#28 - The Mitzvah of Medicine, Part 2
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Jan 23, 2023 |
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#27 - The Mitzvah of Medicine
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Jan 06, 2023 |
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#26 - What is Prayer? A Follow-Up
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Dec 23, 2022 |
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#25 - What Is Prayer? And Why Is That Such a Hard Question?
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Dec 09, 2022 |
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#24 - Should Jews Celebrate Thankgiving?
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Nov 20, 2022 |
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#23 - Halakhah and the Regulation of Firearms, Part 2
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Nov 08, 2022 |
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#22 - Halakhah and the Regulation of Firearms, Part 1
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Oct 24, 2022 |
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#21 - The Sukkah: Why Size Matters
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Oct 06, 2022 |
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#20 - Pikuach Nefesh on Yom Kippur: Loading the Dice
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Sep 28, 2022 |
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#19 - Patriotism and the Halakhah, Part 2
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Sep 19, 2022 |
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#18 - Patriotism and the Halakhah
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Aug 29, 2022 |
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#17 - Happy the Elephant and the Halakhah
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Aug 14, 2022 |
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#16 - Coercion and Tz'dakah
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Jul 28, 2022 |
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#15 - Coercion, Consent, Marriage, and Divorce
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Jun 30, 2022 |
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#14 - Coercion and Consent, Part 2
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Jun 12, 2022 |
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#13 - Coercion and Consent
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May 31, 2022 |
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#11 - Prayer in Translation: Is It Kosher? Part 4: Tachlis!
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May 02, 2022 |
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#12 - Hallel on Yom Haatzmaut: B'rakhah or Not?
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May 02, 2022 |
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#10 - Substitutes for Wine in the Four Cups
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Apr 12, 2022 |
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#9 - Prayer in Translation, Part 3: The Hatam Sofer
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Apr 08, 2022 |
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#8 - Prayer in Translation, Part 2
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Apr 04, 2022 |
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#7 - Prayer in Translation, Part 1
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Apr 04, 2022 |
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#6 - Must Doctors Always Tell Patients the Truth?
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Apr 04, 2022 |
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#5 - The Kushya of the Beit Yosef
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Apr 04, 2022 |
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#4 - The One and Only Mitzvah of Hannukah and the Very Best Way to Fulfill It
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Apr 03, 2022 |
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#3 - What is Kiddush?
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Mar 21, 2022 |
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#2 - The Ins and Outs of Dwelling in the Sukkah
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Mar 15, 2022 |
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#1 - The Mitzvah of Erev Yom Kippur
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Mar 09, 2022 |