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Upping the Ante to Sell High Holy Days Seats

Knocking on Heaven’s Door

The Advantages of Being ‘Slow to Anger’

Lessons From My Father

Our 11th Commandment: Make Shavuot Fun for Kids

Poor Shavuot — it’s not very high on the priority list of Jewish holidays. It comes and goes with very little fanfare.

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