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Yom Kippur part 1 - Russ and Daughters

October 2, 2011

Tags: break-fast, community, davvening, Jews and food, the NY Times



Say you've volunteered through Habit for Humanity and have just finished a day of hard work shoulder to shoulder with a group of people laboring to build a family a new home. You're exhausted, your muscles are sore, but you feel a sense of exhilaration for what's been accomplished and you are (more…)