How Elul became Elllluuuuullll!!!!!

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How Elul became Elllluuuuullll!!!!!

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Sep 12, 2022

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There's no doubt that Elul has a certain feel, a certain vibe. But if you look at classical sources, there's no mention of Elul being a time for introspection or repentance or, really, anything. How did it get to be the way it is?

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Sep 12, 2022

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