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Episode 147·May 18, 2025
Pitfalls and Good Deeds
Explore how a mitzvah on damages intriguingly links to the signing of the American Declaration of Independence, revealing historical insights.
10-Minute Mitzvah·Episode 146·May 16, 2025
John Adams and Respect for Public Office
The second president’s interest in proper titles connects to the commandment not to curse those who hold public office.
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