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In the absence of the Beit HaMikdash, prayer replaces the sacrifices. Shabbos serves the same purpose, to bring us closer to God.<\/p>\n

For part 1 click here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Rabbi Moishe Lichtenstein’s new installment of Water-Cooler Questions. To send in a question of your own please email watercooler@ou.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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