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#568: Our Shemini Atzeret Dilemma

#568: Our Shemini Atzeret Dilemma

Rashi on Parashat Re'eh, Devarim/Deuteronomy 16:15

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#568: Our Shemini Atzeret Dilemma
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We have a dilemma.

Devarim/Deuteronomy 16:15

שִׁבְעַ֣ת יָמִ֗ים תָּחֹג֙ לַיהֹוָ֣ה אֱלֹהֶ֔יךָ בַּמָּק֖וֹם אֲשֶׁר־יִבְחַ֣ר יְהֹוָ֑ה כִּ֣י יְבָרֶכְךָ֞ יְהֹוָ֣ה אֱלֹהֶ֗יךָ בְּכֹ֤ל תְּבוּאָֽתְךָ֙ וּבְכֹל֙ מַעֲשֵׂ֣ה יָדֶ֔יךָ וְהָיִ֖יתָ אַ֥ךְ שָׂמֵֽחַ׃

You shall hold a festival for your God יהוה seven days, in the place that יהוה will choose; for your God יהוה wil…

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