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…Front Lines NOTEBOOK The Telling Of Kabbalah Susan Tawil Special to the Jewish News I t was an appropriate time for Rabbi Dovid Orlofsky to talk about Kaballah. The rabbi spoke for the adult Jewish education organization Ohr Somayach Detroit at the Max M. Fisher Jewish Federation building in Bloomfield Township on May 28, just after the holiday of Lag b'Omer. Among other things, Lag b'Omer celebrates the yartzheit (anniversary of death) o...…
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