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Jewish History with Rabbi Dr. Dovid Katz

Another Apocryphal "Midrash" on the Chanukah Story, with interesting takes on the discovery of the jar of oil

Another Apocryphal "Midrash" on the Chanukah Story, with interesting takes on the discovery of the jar of oil

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