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Episode 89·Mar 12, 2026
The Shofar of Rosh Hashanah and the Clock of the Long Now
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An Aleph, Bet Psalm
A pangrammatic psalm uses the power of the Hebrew alphabet to merge love, faith, and pleading into one prayer.
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