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It’s amazing how your outlook on life can change so much as you get older. For example, I was a huge fan of the He-Man

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Excerpt from The Blind Angel: New Old Chassidic Tales, by Rabbi Tovia Halberstam, translated and retold by Joshua Halberstam The two most illustrious students of