Letter 30/ 11 Nissan Farbrengen

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Letter 30/ 11 Nissan Farbrengen

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Apr 12, 2022

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The final letter of the 30 Letters in 30 Days series is learned at a special farbrengen at the Ohel.

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Apr 12, 2022

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Rabbi Shais Taub has delivered Torah lectures and classes to audiences on six continents. He writes a popular weekly column in Ami Magazine and is the author of the bestselling book, G-d of Our Understanding: Jewish Spirituality and Recovery from Addiction as well as several groundbreaking works on Tanya including: the Tanya Map teaching tool, the Soul Maps curriculum, and the audio series Mapping the Tanya. He currently serves as scholar-in-residence at Chabad of the Five Towns in Cedarhurst, NY. His lectures and classes may be found on SoulWords.org.

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Letter 30/ 11 Nissan Farbrengen

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