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#677: Guys, Don't Try This at Home!

#677: Guys, Don't Try This at Home!

A Hasidic story relevant to Parashat Vayakhel, Shemot/Exodus 35:33

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Shemot/Exodus 35:22

וַיָּבֹאוּ הָאֲנָשִׁים עַל־הַנָּשִׁים כֹּל  נְדִיב לֵב הֵבִיאוּ חָח וָנֶזֶם וְטַבַּעַת וְכוּמָז כׇּל־כְּלִי זָהָב וְכׇל־אִישׁ אֲשֶׁר הֵנִיף תְּנוּפַת זָהָב לַיהֹוָה׃

Men and women, all whose hearts moved them, all who would make an elevation offering of gold to יהוה, came bringing brooches, earrings,…

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