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Explanations, observances, study, guide and multimedia to all major and minor Jewish holidays and fast days.
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Fifty years on, we revisit the Entebbe rescue and explore the deeper lessons the Rebbe drew from it.
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Sweden is home to a significant Jewish community with a relatively recent history.
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