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The 15th of Av

The Happiest Day of the Jewish Calendar

By Moshe New

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New, Moshe
Rabbi Moshe New heads the Montreal Torah Center. He is sought out lecturer on Kabbalah and its relevance in our lives today.

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Posted: Aug 12, 2008

more about Yom Kipur...

this was more about Yom Kipur than Tu B'Av. Seems this is one festival the non-orthodox may claim back because the Orthodox aren't doing anything good with it.

Posted By Gabbi Sar-Shalom

Posted: Aug 10, 2008

boring!!!!!!!!!

he was droning on and on!!!!!!

Posted By moshe

Posted: Aug 8, 2006

A connection that I don't believe is commonly known, very interesting!

Posted By Devorah Hasofer

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