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The Anomalous Haftarah of Shemini Atzeret: A Case-Study in Halachic Evolution
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Rabbi Dr. Yitzchak Breitowitz
10 Nov 2022
Shmini Atzeret
Delivered 14 Marcheshvan 5783 / November 8, 2022
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