Thursday, October 31, 2024

Fwd: Rally for Israel; Final Countdown to Election Day; Brachot on Breakfast


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במעלות קדושים וטהורים

The Orthodox Union joins with Klal Yisrael in mourning the losses of so many of our holy and dedicated soldiers, giborei Yisrael u'kdoshei Elyon, who gave their lives for Am Yisrael and for Eretz Yisrael in recent weeks.

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November 1-2, 2024 / 1 Cheshvan 5785

 

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Final Countdown to Election Day!
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Fw: The Ark, Dinosaurs, the Rainbow, and the Sins of the Generation of the Flood




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