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Elul Homework 1

Posted on 2009/08/26 by davka

now the real work begins Talk about “trim­ming” or “uni­fy­ing” is easy. The dif­fi­cult task lies ahead. I need to seek out the peo­ple I have wronged, approach them and express to them my regret along with a clear plan as to how … Con­tin­ue read­ing →

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Unifying my life as I trim my garden

Posted on 2009/08/23 by davka

As I wrote the oth­er day, while I pre­pare dur­ing the month of Elul for Rosh haShan­nah, I think about what is periph­er­al to my life, and what I should toss. Aside from blow­ing sho­far each day dur­ing Elul, anoth­er prac­tice has tak­en on … Con­tin­ue read­ing →

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