"Ratzon Hashem" And Al HaNisim (Chanukah III)

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"Ratzon Hashem" And Al HaNisim (Chanukah III)

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29 minutes

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Dec 14, 2023

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As Jews, we do the things we do because they are Ratzon Hashem, not because they are practical.

Released:

Dec 14, 2023

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Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

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"Ratzon Hashem" And Al HaNisim (Chanukah III)

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