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Celebrate the miracle of growth this Shavuot

The Torah column is supported by a generous donation from Eve Gordon-Ramek in memory of Kenneth Gordon. BamidbarNumbers 1:1-4:20 Have you ever attended a pidyon haben? It’s the ceremony when a first-born, 31-day-old male baby is “redeemed” from Temple service. His parents give five silver dollars to a descendant of the Kohanim, the ancient priestly caste, recite […]