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What can Kabbalah do for me?

Introduction to Kabbalah


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Yaffe, Shlomo
After flirting with rocket science and WWII history, Shlomo Yaffe turned his prodigious mind and booming voice to the mastery and teaching of Talmudic law and Chassidic philosophy. Today he lectures nationwide to appreciative audiences and serves as rabbi and spiritual leader of Congregation Agudas Achim of West Hartford, Connecticut



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What can Kabbalah do for me?
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