What is in a name with Rabbi Cotlar

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What is in a name with Rabbi Cotlar

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Mar 30, 2022

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Our Creator used the Hebrew Letters as the building blocks or programming code of His creation. This means that our Hebrew name and the name of everything in this world has tremendous significance. In this episode we are joined by my dear friend and teacher, Rabbi Daniel Cotlar, to elucidate for us the significance of what is in a name.

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What is in a name with Rabbi Cotlar

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