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…Torah Portion AT THE VINEYARDS When Devotion Is Sincere It Elevates The Soul THE PERFECT ENDING FOR YOUR SEDER But in chasidic eyes, the verse came to have a very different meaning. Numerous stories of the Baal Shem Toy make the point that only inspired prayers can ascend to heaven. This verse is now employed to make the same point. What type of Torah, of sacred learning, can truly ascend to reat art requires two ele- God? Only that which ...…
…A PSYCHOLOGIST IS TURNING A HOBBY INTO A NEW CAREER. ALAN ABRAMS Special to the Jewish News NV Dr. Steven Fischer in his Ensemble showroom. hen Dr. Steven Fischer realized he was mak- ing more money from a lucrative part-time hobby then he was from his practice as a clinical psy- chologist, he knew it was time to get his sideline busi- ness out of his basement and into a showroom. Fischer, whose professional practice has been in Franklin ...…
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