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Three Grim Weeks by Rabbi Baruch Cohon
THREE GRIM WEEKS This year it starts on Thursday July 9th and concludes on Thursday July 30th. On both of those days, observant Jews fast. And between those days tradition calls for abstinence from celebrations. Why? Because those days on … Continue reading →
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CALENDAR COINCIDENCES — by Rabbi Baruch Cohon
CALENDAR COINCIDENCES — by Rabbi Baruch Cohon This leap year on the Jewish calendar produces some rare coincidences. Tomorrow, for example, as we observe Yom haShoah – Holocaust Memorial Day – our Mexican neighbors will be celebrating Cinco de Mayo. … Continue reading →
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