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בְ רִ י ת continues: The assembled guests at the חִ נּ וּ ְך answers: The חִ נּ וּ ְך Some of the questions the כְשֵׂםשֶׁ זָ כָ ה לִ בְרִ ית, כֵׂ ן יְ זַׁ כֵׂ הוּ הָ קֵׂ ל לְ תוֹרָ ה : בְ רָ ָכ ה Why [joyfully] answer with a ? ּת וֹ רָ ה are repeated in the מִ צְ וֹ ת Why does it happen that some just as the child merited to [enter into] the — וּלְחֻפָה וּלְמַׁ עֲשִ ים טוֹבִ ים ? בְ י רִ ת שֶׁ ל אַ בְ רָ הָ ם אָ בִ י נ וּ mention the מִ י ָל ה at the בְ רָ ָכ ה does the father’s give him the merit to reach ד׳ so too may ,[ אַ בְ רָ הָ ם אָ בִ י נ וּ What special lifelong message should a person internalize about having Covenant [of .marriage and good deeds (i.e ,[ בַׁ ר מִ צְ ָו ה the] ּת וֹ רָ ה [create a person incomplete and requiring a [the milestones of ד׳ Why did ?בְרִ ית מִ ילָה a .( מִ צְ וֹ ת fulfilling ?בְרִ ית מִ ילָה מִ שָ רָ שֵׁ י הַ מִ צְ וָ ה מִ צְ ָ ו ה ב - מִ צְ ַ ו ת מִ י ָ ל ה מִ צְ ָו ה explains that one of the many reasons for the חִ נּ וּ ְך circumcision. The , מִ י ָל ה of מִ צְ ָו ה the , מִ צְ תוַׁ ע ֲ שֵׂ ה has one פָרָ תשַׁ לְֶׁך לְָך calls “His nation” should be ד׳ is so that the people whom מִ י ָל ה of זֺאת בְרִ יתִ י … בֵׂינִי וּבֵׂינֵׂיכֶׁם וּבֵׂין זַׁרְ עֲָך אַחֲרֶׁ יָך, הִ מּוֹל לָכֶׁם This is learned from This is My covenant … between Me and you and your future outwardly different from the other nations. The physical appearance of — כָ ל זָ כָ ר of a Jewish person should be different so that he will realize that just as מִ צְ ָו ה This .(בְרֵׂ אשִ ית יז:י) generations; you shall circumcise every male נְ שָ מָ ה different too. Our different נְ שָ מָ ה his body is different, so is his . מִ צְ וֹ ת as are many other , ּת וֹ רָ ה is repeated in a few places in the מִ י ָל ה For means that our makeup is unique and we have different spiritual] . מִ צְ ָו ה explain the unique purpose for the repetition of any חַׁ זַׁ ״ ל feelings. We must therefore realize that our inner drive to be close to מִ צְ ָו ה explains that the repetition of the ( סַׁ נְ הֶׁ דְ רִ י ן נ ט .) גְ מָ רָ א example, the .is also not the same ד׳ on the eighth מִ י ָל ה of מִ צְ ָו ה is to teach us that the פָרָשַׁת ּתַׁזְרִ יעַׁ in מִ י ָל ה of Why ? מִ י ָל ה of מִ צְ ָו ה make the ד׳ day following the birth of a male child overrides the prohibition of You may wonder, why did simply create every baby boy to be born complete without ד׳ couldn’t [. שַׁ בָ ת making a wound on concludes that one of the reasons חִ נּ וּ ְך Each Jewish requiring any changes? The . אַ בְ רָ הָ ם אָ בִ י נ וּ with בְ רִ י ת made an everlasting ד׳ through that a baby is born with an imperfect body is to teach us that a child’s אַ בְ רָ הָ ם of בְ רִ י ת boy becomes complete and is included in the requires work to be complete. Just as we are born needing נְ שָ מָ ה that a בְ רָ ָכ ה explains that the חִ נּ וּ ְך Therefore, the . מִ י ָל ה of מִ צְ ָו ה the manual’ completion to our body, so too, we are charged with a‘ בָ רוְּך … אֲשֶׁר קִ דְ נ שָ וּ בְ מִ וֹצְ תָ ו י וְ צִ נ וָּ וּ לְ הַׁ כְ נִ י ס וֹ :is בְ רִ י ת father makes at the and constantly work on refining our נְ שָ מָ ה Blessed … Who made us holy through His lifelong task: to perfect our — בִ בְ י רִ ת וֹ שֶׁ ל אַ בְ רָ הָ ם אָ בִ י נ וּ .and commanded us to bring him [this boy] into the Covenant of deeds מִ צְ וֹ ת ספר החנוך על פרשת השבוע :Adapted from . אַ בְ רָ הָ ם אָ בִ י נ וּ

of Yahrtzeits our Gedolim Gedolim Glimpses s’ יְ שִׁ י בָ ה In the last year of his life, when the Finkel ר׳ נָ תָ ן צְ בִׁ י ,financial situation was grave יבל״ח שָרָ ה and אֵ לִיָהוּ מֵאִ יר ז״ל born to ,ר׳ נָתָ ן צְבִ י פִ ינקל זַצַ ״ל י״א מרחשון . רֶׁ בִ י in Chicago, IL, attended a local school and had a שֶׁ תִ י חְ ֶׁ ׳ 5772 - 5703 traveled to , מִׁ י ר of ר ֹ א ש י ְ שִׁ י בָ ה , זַ צַ ״ ל 2011 - 1943 ר׳ ,Baltimore to fundraise. During his trip ר׳ לֵיזעֶׁר After . אֶׁ רֶׁ ץ ִ י שְ רָ אֵ ל At the age of fourteen, he visited and ended שִׁיְ י ת בַ נ רֵ י ִׁ שְ רָ אֵ ל spoke in נָתָ ן צְ בִׁ י spoke to his parents, he stayed to learn for an additional eight יוּדל פִ ינקל by offering money to anyone דְ רָ שָ ה for six his בְ הַ תְ מָ דָ ה and learned ְי שִ י בַ ת מִ י ר months. At seventeen, he returned to s who could match a program he had in his’ר׳ בִ נְיָמִ ין בֵינוּש פִ ינקל each year. In 1964, he married שַ ״ ס years, completing learn twleve hours daily : יְ שִׁ י בָ ה in 1965. In 1990, own ְי שִ י בָ ה in the שִ עוּרִ ים began giving ר ׳ ָ נ תָ ן צְ בִ י .לֵ אָה ,daughter lovingly ר׳ נָ תָ ן צְ בִׁ י . זְ מַ ן through the end of the עִ יּ וּ ן Besides his . ר׳ רְ פָ לאֵ שְ וּ מ אֵ לֶׁ בִ י ץ along with ר ֹא ש ְי שִ י בָ ה he was appointed .to explained, “I saw people who love to learn בְחִ ינוֹת He developed .עַמּוּד הַ יוֹמִ י עִ ם רִ אשוֹנִים in שִ עוּרִ ים he also gave , שִ ע וּ ר It was too good a deal to .סוֹף זְמַ ן until חִׁ זּ וּ ק building the Mir into a huge This will be a , תַ ְל מִ י דִ י ם of his ַג שְ מִ יּ וּ ת and רוּחָ נִיּוּת enhance the !kept his word ר׳ נָתָן צְבִׁ י ”!pass up . אֶׁ רֶׁ ץ יִ שְ רָ אֵ ל empire in ת וֹ רָ ה

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a valiant warrior. He quickly ordered his men to form two rows and בְּ עֶ צֶ ם הַ י וֹ ם הַ זֶ ה … (בְּרֵ אשִׁ ית יז:כג) …on that very day… On the very day that he was commanded [to perform the arm themselves with truncheons. The young Steipler watched the soldiers move into formation and heard the words of the evil officer: ( רַ שִׁ ״ י) … he did not fear the heathens nor the scoffers … [בְּרִׁ ית מִׁ ילָה “Kanievsky, here is the deal. If you are able to make it through these הקב״ה hurried to do as he was commanded by אַ בְּ רָ הָ ם אָ בִׁ י נ וּ lines and survive the blows from my officers, then you may rest on that very day, without any fear of what others might say, so that his your Holy Sabbath. However, if you don’t …” His voice trailed off, and enemies and/or advisors should not say, “Had we seen him, we would he belted out a hearty laugh. Clearly he was enjoying his little game. have stopped him.” The Steipler did not flinch. Instead he quietly whispered a ∞ ∞ ∞ ∞ to help him survive this difficult test. He הקב״ה heartfelt prayer to The following incident was told by R' Shlomo Brevda, who knew that he could give up and the game would be over. But if he heard it from Rebbetzin Greineman, the Steipler’s sister-in-law. It is a admitted defeat, then there was no way he would be released from s determination regarding the’ זַ צַ ״ ל tribute to the Steipler Gaon The guards motioned to their commanding officer . שַ בָ ת working on . שַ בָ ת sanctity of that they were ready. The officer and his comrades then stood back also known as the Steipler , זַ צַ ״ ל ,R' Yaakov Yisroel Kanievsky to watch the fun. s sister. But’ ח ז ֲ וֹ ן אִׁ י ש Gaon, was about to become engaged to the The Steipler approached the path and again murmured one he felt that it was important to share with ,כַ לָ ה before she became his last plea. He held his hand over his head and ran between the rows of her an episode that took place while he was in Siberia. guards. With all their might they began to pummel him and beat him Aside from the bitter cold and the frosty, blinding snow, the incessantly. The pain was unbearable, but the Steipler persisted and backbreaking forced labor in the Russian army in Siberia required trudged forward. Blood trickled into his eyes but he continued on. pure brute force. The Steipler had been inducted into the army Step by step he inched ahead until finally he reached the end of the against his will; yet, regardless of the terrible conditions in Siberia and treacherous path and collapsed at the finish line. Nobody offered to the impossible work, he knew in his heart that only one task mattered help him get up from the ground, but it did not matter because he — serving the Master of the world. He would do whatever was had survived. As he lay there, a smile formed on his lips. He had won. necessary to accomplish that task. was still holy שַ בָ ת He was in incredible pain — but he had won! The One of the first obstacles the Steipler Gaon had to and he would be able to observe it. The commanding officer overcome was the army system itself — the ordinances dictated that grudgingly informed him that he would not have to work on Saturday. everyone must work seven days a week. To the Steipler, that rule was He .כַ לָ ה The Steipler finished relating his tale to his absolutely unacceptable. He approached the officer in charge, a ,The blows hurt“ . מְּ סִׁ י רַ ת ֶנ ֶפ ש explained to her that this was his level of brutal, anti-Semitic ogre, and asked to be granted a furlough every but I was happy to have had the privilege to suffer for the sake of the Saturday. He then asked her if she was prepared to join him in his ”. שַ בָ ת The official paused for a moment and then he emitted a She replied affirmatively, and they . תּ וֹ רָ ה continuous sacrifice for wicked laugh. Immediately, he answered that he would grant the .חָ ןתָ וְּ כַ לָ ה became request on one condition: the Steipler first had to prove himself to be Adapted from: Touched by a Story (with kind permission from ArtScroll)

of Questions the week רש"י Chofetz ChaimMoment ספר ח״ח הלכות לשון הרע כלל י׳ סעיף י״ד *It was the first day of school and everyone was talking about their 1. What event made believers of those nations that were skeptical ? אוּ ר כ ַ שְ דִּ י ם was saved from the fiery furnace at אַ בְ רָ הָ ם if any of them that ב ח ָּ וּ רִּ י ם quieted the class and asked the רֶ בִּ י vacation. The th 1. What event made believers of those nations that were skeptical s capture, and what motivated this’לוֹט of אַ בְ רָ הָ ם was amazed by 2. Who informed רֶ בִּ י The . סִּ י וּ ם הַ שַ ״ ס had been fortunate to attend the 12 ? אוּ ר כ ַ שְ דִּ י ם was saved from the fiery furnace at אַ בְ רָ הָ ם that ?person to do so שַ ילִּ טָּ ״ א from R' Yitzchak Scheiner רָּדְּ שָּ ה the answer. After hearing the

s capture, and what motivated this’לוֹט of אַ בְ רָ הָ ם daily, the class had decided, in camp, to follow the 2. Who informed ָּח ֵפץ ַח ִּיים about learning

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ה רָ שָ יט לִ פָּ הַ ֹא יָּ ב וַ ד״ה וַ יָּ ב ֹא הַ פָּ לִ יט

14:10). — ( effecting of capable was רֹת בֶּאֱ רֹת בֶּאֱ ד״ה בֶּאֱ רֹת בֶּאֱ רֹת

ם י סִּ ִּ נ .לְ תּוֹעֶ לֶ ת if it is ָל שׂ וֹ ן הָ רָ ע asked if they remembered how to relate רֶ בִּ י The

would be be would that hoping , informed war, the from escaped who , 2. עוֹג ם הָ רָ בְ אַ ם הָ רָ בְ אַב ָה

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for only mind in have 5) exaggerate, not and honest and exact be 4) one, on one it ת לֶ תּוֹעֶל

convinced the skeptics of that time of the existence of a universal power that that power universal a of existence the of time that of skeptics the convinced

it judged to tried have 2) personally, and failed, 3) have weighed trying to resolve resolve to trying weighed have 3) failed, and ת וּ כ זְּ כַ ף לְּכ ְ

in pit lime the from of emergence miraculous The 1. ם וֹ ד סְ ְך ֶ מֶ ל ם י דִּ שִּ הַ מֶ קעֵ ֶק ה ִ ִ

that are needed: One must 1) have seen the situation situation the seen have 1) must One needed: are that 6 explains The : r e w s n A ח״ח ם י טִּ פְּ רָּ טִּ י ם

s’ד׳ are referring to rain as קָ מַ ץ with a הַ ג ָ שֶּ ם  Those who say סֶּ ג וֹ ל with a הַ ג ֶּ שֶּ ם  Those who pronounce the last word refers to rain seasonal weather change, and they should pause before הַ ג ֶּ שֶּ ם — ְמ ַכ ְל ֵּכל ַח ִּיים connect it to the phrase . ְמ ַכ ְל ֵּכל ַח ִּיים . ַפ רְ ָנ סָ ה to provide גְ בוּרַ ת ד׳ Halacha as in

.in the context of the bigger picture. Use them as a starting point for further in-depth study הֲ לָ כ וֹ ת it is important to consider these , הֲ לָ כ וֹ ת Corner *Since we only discuss 1-3 עִ נְ יָ נֵ י דְ י וֹ� מָ א : ּמַשִׁ יב הָ ר�וּחַ �וּמוֹ�רִ יד ַ ה ֶ ּגשֶׁ ם FocusonMiddos UnderstandingDavening מַשִּׁי ב הָ ר וּ חַ וּ מ וֹ רִּׁ ד י הַ גֶּ שֶּ ם he Who makes the wind blow and makes the ,יוֹם כִׁ פּוּר Dear Talmid, confident that after rain descend then רָ ב R' Nosson Tzvi Finkel would be successful. The that we mention ( בְּ רָ כ וֹ ת ל ג .) explains רַ ב י וֹ סֵ ף דוּ “ :made a telling comment the Strength of Rainfall, in the , גְּ ב וּ ר וֹ ת גְּ שָ מִ י ם מִׁ י ר of רֹאשׁ יְשִׁׁ יבָ ה the , זַ צַ ״ ל because rainfall can תְּ חִ ַי י ת הַ מֵ תִ י ם of בְּ רָ ָכ ה — קעֶנסט, אָ בּעֶר דוּ װִׁ ילסט נִׁישׁט! gave an awe-inspiring ,יְ רוּשָׁ לַ יִׁ ם .Every ounce You can do it, but you do not be compared to the revival of the dead . ַי רְ חֵ י ַ כ ָ ל ה at a דְ רָ שָׁ ה of his strength was expended as want to do it!” When a seed is placed into the ground, it he spoke. Due to R' Nosson Tzvi’s R' Tanenbaum then first disintegrates. When it becomes medical condition (he suffered reevaluated the situation and saturated with rain, it begins to develop from Parkinson’s Disease), every somehow, by exerting and them sprouts from the earth. A tree word was carefully measured. extraordinary effort, he was able that is capable of producing thousands of After R' Nosson Tzvi finished, he to get the deferment signed apples can develop from the decaying seed His of a rotten apple. Similarly, when a human .יוֹם כִׁ פּוּר left immediately to go on a trip before to America. determination had made it body is placed into the ground, it first it will come תְּ חִ ַי י ת הַ מֵ תִ י ם R' Don Segal was the happen! disintegrates. At He causes the , וּמַ צְּ מִ י חַ יְּ ש וּ עָ ה :R' Don Segal then to life again דְ רָ שָׁ ה next speaker. He began his to sprout , תְּ חִ ַי י ת הַ מֵ תִ י ם ,ultimate salvation R' Nosson Tzvi ,רַבּוֹתַ י“ .let me continued , רַ בּ וֹ תַ י“ ,by exclaiming forth from the ground. has many good שְׁ ל ִׁ י טָ ״ א explain to you what you have Finkel .שִׁׁ עוּר to witness today.” He excuses not to give a זוֹכֶה been then proceeded to relate the Physically, he should be totally following episode: bedridden; however, because of The Brisker Rov once his utter willpower, he is performing superhuman feats וַ עַ ד called upon the head of the every single day!” This Week in History ֶ ע רֶ ב R' Tanenbaum, on ,הַ יְשִׁׁ יבוֹת ר׳ נָ תָ ן צְ בִׁ י , ל תַ ְ מִׁ י ד and asked him to use My ,יוֹם כִׁ פּוּר Yahrtzeit of R' Simcha – 1998 / 5759 ַ מ רְ חֶ שְ ָ ו ן s life was an everlasting 16’ זַ צַ ״ ל his political influence to procure He was born in a small village . זַ צַ ״ ל ,Avrohom Sheps is near Lomza, Poland, to R' Yeshaya and Devorah. He ת וֹ רָ ה a deferment from the army for a lesson that success in until the age of 11, when he חֵדֶר certain individual. related to one ingredient: effort. learned in the local of Bransk. He then יְ שִׁ י בָ ה קְ טַ ָנ ה went to learn in the after ,בַ ר מִׁ צְ וָ ה in Lomza until his יְ שִׁ י בָ ה His spiritual energy was so strong went to the , בעֶרֶ יוֹם כִׁ פּוּר Since it was 'which he traveled to Baranovitch to learn under R זוֹכֶ ה and insatiable that he was and R' Dovid Rappaport הי״ד R' Tenenbaum respectfully told At the age of 16 he went to learn in the Mir .הי״ד that many of his key to set in motion and build the רָ ב the .in the world! until WWII מָ קוֹם תוֹרָ ה largest contacts had already left their While in the Mir, he was close with R' , זַ צַ ״ ל R' Aryeh Leib Malin , זַ צַ ״ ל Chaim Shmuelevitz יְהִׁ יזִׁכְ רוֹ בָּרוְּך! offices for the day. He reassured ,among others. In 1936 , זַ צַ ״ ל and R' Yonah Minsker רֶ בִּׁ י Your ,בְּ יְדִׁ ידוּת however, that he was he had the opportunity to join a group of elite , רָ ב the He . רָ ב to go to learn under the Brisker תַל ְ מִׁ י דִׁ י ם שליט״א Story adapted from a speech by Shmuel Bloom זַ צַ ״ ל spent 2 years in Brisk with R' Henoch Fishman ,(son of R' Elchonon) הי״ד and R' Naftoli Wasserman . רֶ בִׁ י מֻ בְ הָ ק to be his רָ ב and he considered the Brisker In 1939, while in Japan with the rest of the Mir, he miraculously received a visa and emigrated to the US. Upon his arrival in New York During this .יְ שִׁ יבָ ה תוֹרָ ה וְ דַ עַ ת in רֶ בִׁ י he became a Sage Sayings time, he developed a lifelong relationship with R' and זַ צַ ״ ל R' , זַ צַ ״ ל many others. In 1942 he married his rebbetzin, Sora R' Shlomo ,יָתוֹם Weitzman. Since R' Simcha was a , זַ צַ ״ ל Finkel ר׳ נָׁ תָׁ ן צְ בִׁ י , מִׁ י ר of רֹאשׁ יְשִׁׁ יבָׁה the , רֹא שׁ הַ שָׁׁ נָׁ ה Every .חֻ פָ ה escorted him to the זַ צַ ״ ל Heiman When R' became ill in שִׁׁיְ י בָׁ ה where the בָׁ י תֵּ מִׁ דְ רָׁ שׁ would speak in each of the three For almost 50 . שִׁ ע וּ ר R' Simcha took over his ,1943 .at Torah Vodaas מַ רְ בִׁ י ץ ת וֹ רָ ה On years he was .מִׁ תְ פַ לְ לִׁ ים altogether addressing thousands of ,מִׁ נְ יָׁ נִׁ ים held דֶ רֶ ְך brought to life the Brisker ע שִׁ וּ רִׁ י ם His legendary When recalling . תַל ְ מִׁ י דִׁ י ם to thousands of הַ לִׁ י מ וּ ד בֵּ ית of his life, he rose to the podium in each רֹא שׁ הַ שָׁׁ נָׁ ה the last אַהֲ בַ ת spoke not only of the תַל ְ מִׁ י דִׁ י ם his , רֶ בִׁ י thoughts, their , כַ װָׁ נ וֹ ת and said, “People want to know what מִׁ דְ רָׁ שׁ that he taught them, but also his love for הַ ת וֹ רָ ה כּוֹלֵל יוּנגעֶלײַ ט Do you want to know them and how he supported many .תְקִׁ יעַת שׁוֹפָׁר they should have during were שמוּעֶסן and דְ רָ ש וֹ ת with his own funds. His מ וֹ רֶ שֶ ת published posthumously under the title טראַכט װעֶגן יעֶנעֶם! ?תְקִׁ יעוֹת what you should think about during מַ סֶ כֶ ת בָ בָ א קַ מָ א on ע שִׁ וּ רִׁ י ם In 5759, his . שִׁ מְ חַ ת הַ ת וֹ רָ ה . סֵ פֶ ר דִׁ בְ י רֵ שִׁ מְ חָ ה Think about someone else!” were collected in the — Source: Rabbi Nosson Tzvi (with kind permission from ArtScroll)

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R’ Manis Mandel was once preparing Menachem’s family from Nashville, Tennessee, to go to the chasunah of a talmid... came to visit their son in Yeshiva of Brooklyn.

Do you Thank Tatty, you were not want something you, Abba, but feeling well all day, and for lunch? There is a could we take home you’ll have to take two city kosher pizza store the pie instead? Rabbi buses from Williamsburg to nearby... Mandel taught us that we get to the Chasunah... Mein kind, I should not walk into must go... Let me pizza stores that are share the story hangouts. with you.

Menachem, you Inside the store they met a talmid chochom can eat in the car, Thank you, Abba. buying a pizza pie to take home for his family. but we have no other I appreciate your place to eat. understanding. Shalom aleichem! You look like you are from out of town... Aleichem shalom. Yes, we are from Nashville. My son is in Yeshiva of Brooklyn. Where is he? He’s eating in the car...

The Talmid Chacham was surprised and The talmid went to the car to talk to Menachem. Chochom who spoke to Menachem called me and told me how proud I should be that I have such talmidim. I Menachem, you decided then that as Hakaras Hatov, with should be inside with But my Menahel, Rav Hashem’s help I would try to attend your parents! Manis Mandel, said we should not eat in places Menachem’s wedding wherever it that are hangouts. would be... You are right! You must listen to your Menahel. I will tell your parents you are doing the right thing.

פרוּמא לאָה and ר׳ זאב קהת משה was born in Brownsville, NY, to זצ״ל R’ Menachem Manis Mandel of תלמיד מבהק where he became a ,ישיבה תּוֹרה ודעת he went to ,בר מצוה Mandel. After his ,of Flatbush. A year later תלמוּד תּוֹרה At age 21, he taught at the .זצ״ל Mendlowitz ר׳ שרגא פײװל from סמיכה in Williamsburg. In 1942, he received תלמוּד תּוֹרה encouraged him to open a ר׳ שרגא פײװל he remarried, to פטירה Delman (after her צביה In 1943, he married .זצ״ל R’ Shlomo Heiman in מנהל Ungarischer). That year, he began his glorious, historic 60 years as עטיל מלכה left an indelible mark on thousands מדּוֹת His sterling character and beautiful .ישיבה ד׳בּרוּקלין .today מוֹסדוֹת החנּוּך are widely used by many חנּוּך in השקפוֹת His brilliant .תלמידוֹת and תלמידים of

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