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…ETCETERA 0 NIGHTCAP B"H Says the Man Who Hated Religious School Baruch HaShem, or" Thank God"; and this from a guy who was unabashedly secular — that is, until he met the right woman. By Zak Rosen o you remember being dragged to the ))pediatrician's office to get your first booster shot? First came panic, then hysteria, followed by a mad dash from the crazy nurse trying to stab you with a foot- long needle — all ending with you pinned do...…
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