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There are certain things that just make no sense to us. Actually, correction, there are many things that seem senseless. We do not even think
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Many of us remember Tu B’Shevat as the day when we received plates full of varied dried fruits in school. There were prunes, dried apricots,
Tu B’Shevat. The 15th day of Shevat. When I was growing up it was the day they gave you smelly buckser (dried carob) in a
