Torah Crash Course Part 1 - Genesis

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Torah Crash Course Part 1 - Genesis

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Aug 21, 2017

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This is the first of a three part series called the Torah Crash Course, exploring the book of Genesis. This important biblical book sets the basic plot line and core themes of the entire biblical storyline.

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Aug 21, 2017

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