Tuesday, August 10, 2021

FW: The Customs of Elul





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From: YUTorah <office@yutorah.org>
Date: 8/10/21 11:01 AM (GMT-06:00)
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Subject: The Customs of Elul

What's special about this month?

Yeshiva University

Center for the Jewish Future

August 10-16 • Elul 2-8

This learning on the site this week was sponsored:
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by Gabriel and Aliza Sosne in honor of the marriage of Yirmi Stein and Adina Sosne

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by Michael & Yael Buckstein l'ilui nishmas Raizel Shayna bas Meir Mendel and Yisrael Zvi ben Zev

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by the Spira Family l'ilui nishmas Chanoch ben Moshe Chaim, Dr. Thomas Spira
in appreciation of Rabbi Jeremy Wieder's leining

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by Yaakov and Margaret Gorlin l'ilui nishmas Harav Moshe Zev ben Harav Shmuel Mordechai HaLevy (Dr. Morris Gorlin) z"l

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