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Towards Wholeness

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A text sheet and study guide created by Rabbi Deborah Waxman on Rabbi Alex Weissman’s piece, “Halleluyah.”

Download this study guide of questions made by Rabbi Deborah Waxman, to use alongside Rabbi Alex Weissman’s Halleluyah.

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