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Rabbi Ammiel Hirsch of Stephen Wise Free Synagogue

How Did It Come to This?

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“There is a three-year-old girl named Avigail in the Gaza dungeons. Whenever I think of her, I am devastated,” says Rabbi Ammi Hirsch. “How did it come to this — […]

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