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Our mission from God
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Jerusalem Post
09-03-2004
Headline: Our mission from God
Byline: SHLOMO RISKIN
Edition; Up Front
Section: Features
Page: 30
Friday, September 3, 2004 -- "These are the words of the covenant which the Lord commanded Moses to make with the children of Israel in the land of Moab, in addition to the covenant He made with them at Horeb."
(Deuteronomy 28:69)
What is the significance of this additional covenant, to be made when the ...
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