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Golden Calf

Vayakhel Shabbat 

Vayakhel 5763 — The Power of “Gathering”

February 3, 2003February 3, 2011 Barry Leff 0 Comment Golden Calf

 1. And Moses gathered all the congregation of the people of Israel together, and said to them, These are the

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