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8-Nov-25
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Cheshvan 17
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Vayeira
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1
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Genesis 18:22-33
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Congregation
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12 verses | Ensligh trop |
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2
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Genesis 19:1-20
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Marc Rossner
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20 verses | Shalshelet |
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3
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Genesis 21:9-19
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Yosher Kissner
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11 verses | |
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4
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Genesis 22:9-12
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Yosher Kissner
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4 verses | |
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Maftir
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Genesis 22:13-19
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Jonathan Salzedo
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7 verses | |
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Haftarah
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2 Kings 4:8-15
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Jonathan Salzedo
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22 verses | Hebrew |
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2 Kings 4:16-23
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Jonathan Salzedo
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(reduced) | English |
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2 Kings 4:32-37
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Jonathan Salzedo
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Hebrew |
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15-Nov-25
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Cheshvan 24
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Chayei Sarah
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8th grade service (2025 Bar/t class) | |
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1
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Genesis 24:1-4
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Abra Greenspan
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4 verses | mTurgeman |
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2
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Genesis 24:10-14
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Jonathan Salzedo
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5 verses | Shalshelet |
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3
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Genesis 24:15-19
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Rebecca Goer
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5 verses | |
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4
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Genesis 24:50-52
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Mica Herscher
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3 verses | |
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5
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Genesis 24:53-57
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Benji and Maura Tarnoff
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5 verses | |
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6
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Genesis 24:58-61
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Guy Saggie
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4 verses | |
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7
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Genesis 24:62-64
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Anjali Uggirala
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3 verses | |
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Maftir
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Genesis 24:65-67
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Coco Swartzberg
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3 verses | |
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Haftarah
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1 Kings 1:1-31
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Rabbi Chaim Koritzinsky
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31 verses | Reduced Hebrew/English |
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22-Nov-25
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Kislev 2
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Toledot
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Family service | |
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1
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Genesis 25:27-34
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8 verses | ||
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3
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Genesis 27:6-10
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5 verses | ||
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4
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Genesis 27:16-23
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8 verses | ||
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5
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Genesis 27:30-35
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6 verses | ||
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Maftir
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Genesis 27:36-40
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5 verses |
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29-Nov-25
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Kislev 9
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Vayetze
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Jonathan's Bar Mitzvah Portion | |
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1
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Genesis 28:10-15
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6 verses | Jacob's ladder | |
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2
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Genesis 28:16-22
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7 verses | Beth-El | |
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3
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Genesis 29:18-35
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Jonathan Salzedo
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17 verses | Rachel and Leah |
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4
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Genesis 30:1-13
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Jonathan Salzedo
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13 verses | Two more wives |
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5
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Genesis 30:25-34
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10 verses | Genius shepherd | |
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6
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Genesis 30:35-43
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16 verses | Separation from Lavan | |
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Maftir
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Genesis 32:1-3
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Jonathan Salzedo
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3 verses | Jacob leaves |
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Haftarah
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Hosea 11:7-12:12
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Jonathan Salzedo
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17 verses |
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6-Dec-25
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Kislev 16
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Vayishlah
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1
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Genesis 32:4-7
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4 verses | ||
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2
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Genesis 32:25-29
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5 verses | ||
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3
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Genesis 33:1-4
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4 verses | ||
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4
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Genesis 34:1-5
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5 verses | ||
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5
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Genesis 34:24-29
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6 verses | ||
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Maftir
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Genesis 36:40-43
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4 verses | ||
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Haftarah
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Book of Obadiah
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21 verses | Could be reduced |
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13-Dec-25
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Kislev 23
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Vayeshev
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7th grade leading | |
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1
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Genesis 37:18-22
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5 verses | ||
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2
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Genesis 37:23-27
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5 verses | ||
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3
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Genesis 39:5-12
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8 verses | Shalshelet | |
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4
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Genesis 39:13-20
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8 verses | ||
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Maftir
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Genesis 40:20-23
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4 verses | ||
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Haftarah
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Amos 2:2-3:6
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18 verses |
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20-Dec-25
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Kislev 30
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Miketz/Rosh Chodesh/Chanukah 6
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Celebrating Ellen Bob | Jonathan away |
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27-Dec-25
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Contemplative only, no Torah readings | Jonathan away |
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24-Jan-26
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Tevet 28
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Bo
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Adult Bar/t | |
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1
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Exodus 10:1-4
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Yael Saggie
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2
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Exodus 10:21-23
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Hilary Teplitz
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3
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Exodus 10:24-26
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Judy London
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4
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Exodus 10:27-29
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Jana Gold
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5
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Exodus 11:4-7
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Lenore Cohen
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6
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Exodus 12:1-4
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Judith Sharon
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7
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Exodus 12:5-8
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Nicole Farkouh
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Hosafah 1
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Exodus 12:29-32
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Elisheva Alexander
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Hosafah 2
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Exodus 12:33-35
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Lois Baer
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Hosafah 3
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Exodus 12:36-38
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Andi Barnett
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Acharon
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Exodus 12:39-42
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Jonathan Salzedo
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Maftir
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Exodus 13:14-16
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Abra Greenspan
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Haftarah
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Jeremiah 46:13-19; 27-28
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Christl Deneke
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7-Feb-26
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Shevat 20
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Yitro
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Arielle Hoffer | |
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1
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Exodus 18:1-4
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Arielle
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4 verses | |
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2
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Exodus 18:5-7
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Arielle
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3 verses | |
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3
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Exodus 18:13-16
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4 verses | ||
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4
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Exodus 18:17-23
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7 verses | ||
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5
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Exodus 19:16-19
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Arielle
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4 verses | |
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6
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Exodus 19:20-23
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Arielle
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4 verses | |
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7
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Exodus 19:24-20:14
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16 verses | 10C | |
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Maftir
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Exodus 20:15-18
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Arielle
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4 verses | |
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Haftarah
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Isaiah 6:1-13
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Arielle
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13 verses |
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28-Feb-26
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Adar 11
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Tetzaveh
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Zachor | |
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1
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Exodus 27:20-28:7
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Michelle Fanwick
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9 verses | |
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2
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Exodus 28:8-11
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4 verses | ||
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3
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Exodus 28:12-14
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3 verses | ||
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4
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Exodus 30:1-10
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10 verses | ||
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Maftir
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Deuteronomy 25:17-19
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3 verses | Amalek | |
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Haftarah
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1 Samuel 15:2-21;32-34
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23 verses | Reduced |
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7-Mar-26
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Adar 18
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Ki Tissa
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Zoe Lacy | |
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1
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Exodus 32:1-3
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Zoe
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3 verses | |
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2
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Exodus 32:4-6
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3 verses | ||
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3
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Exodus 32:7-10
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4 verses | ||
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4
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Exodus 32:11-14
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4 verses | ||
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5
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Exodus 32:15-18
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4 verses | ||
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6
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Exodus 32:19-24
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Zoe
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6 verses | |
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7
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Exodus 32: 25-29
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Zoe
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5 verses | |
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Maftir
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Exodus 30-35
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Zoe
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6 verses | |
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Haftarah
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Kings 1:20-39
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Zoe
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20 verses |
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21-Mar-26
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Nissan 3
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Vayikra
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5th/6th grade leading | |
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28-Mar-26
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Nissan 10
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Tzav
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Hagadol | Leo Koren |
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1
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Leviticus 6:1-3
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Leo
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3 verses | |
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2
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Leviticus 6:4-6
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Sue Weber
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3 verses | |
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3
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Leviticus 6:7-11
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Leo
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5 verses | |
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4
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Leviticus 6:12-16
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5 verses | ||
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5
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Leviticus 8:1-5
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5 verses | ||
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6
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Leviticus 8:6-9
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Leo
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4 verses | |
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7
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Leviticus 8:31-33
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Leo
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3 verses | |
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Maftir
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Leviticus 8:34-36
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Leo
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3 verses | |
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Haftarah
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Malachi 3:4-12, 19-24 (repeating line 23)
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Leo
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15 verses |
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18-Apr-26
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Iyar 1
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Tazria/Metzora
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6th grade leading |
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9-May-26
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Iyyar 22
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Behar/Bechokotai
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Barak Sela | |
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1
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Leviticus 25:1:7
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Barak
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7 verses | |
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2
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Leviticus 25:8-12
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5 verses | ||
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3
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Leviticus 25:13-17
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5 verses | ||
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4
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Leviticus 25: 18-24
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7 verses | ||
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5
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Leviticus 25: 25-28
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4 verses | ||
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6
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Leviticus 25:35-38
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Barak
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4 verses | |
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7
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Leviticus 26:3-6
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Barak
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4 verses | |
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Maftir
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Leviticus 27:30-34
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Barak
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5 verses | |
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Haftarah
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Jeremiah 16:19-17:14
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Barak
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17 verses | Behar |
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13-Jun-26
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Sivan 28
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Shlach lcha
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Beatrice Ginzburg | |
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1
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Numbers 13:1-3
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Beatrice
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3 verses | |
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2
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Numbers 13:4-16
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13 verses | ||
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3
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Numbers 13:17-20
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Beatrice
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4 verses | |
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4
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Numbers 13:21-24
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4 verses | ||
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5
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Numbers 13:25-29
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5 verses | ||
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6
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Numbers 13:30-33
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4 verses | ||
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7
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Numbers 14:1-7
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Beatrice
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7 verses | |
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Maftir
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Numbers 15:37-41
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Beatrice
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5 verses | |
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Haftarah
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Joshua 2:1-7, 17-24
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Beatrice
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15 verses |
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20-Jun-26
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Tammuz 5
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Korach
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Carmel Arkin | |
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1
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Numbers 16:1-3
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Carmel
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3 verses | |
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2
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Numbers 16:16-18
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3
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Numbers 16:19-22
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4
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Numbers 16:23-27
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5
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Numbers 16:28-30
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6
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Numbers 16:31-35
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Carmel
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5 verses | |
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7
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Numbers 17:1-5
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Carmel
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5 verses | |
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Maftir
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Numbers 17:6-11
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Carmel
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6 verses | |
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Haftarah
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1 Samuel 11:14-15; 12:1-6, 18-22
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Carmel
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12 verses |
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10-Oct-26
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Tishri 29
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Bereshit
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Machar Chodesh | Irene Manson |
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17-Oct-26
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Cheshvan 6
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Noach
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Oren Salinas | |
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7-Nov-26
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Cheshvan 27
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Chayye Sarah
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Sivan Hornstein | |
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5-Dec-26
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Kislev 25
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Vayeshev
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Chanukah 1 | Martin Kissner-Colohon |
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15 Cheshvan 5786
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