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BINTEL BRIEF I don’t observe Yom Kippur. Can I still take off class?
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BINTEL BRIEF Alan Dershowitz helps out with a High Holiday dilemma
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BINTEL BRIEF I love traditional Rosh Hashanah services, but my wife says no to gender-segregated seating
In 1975, Bintel said the husband gets 'the last word.' That won't fly today. But how to resolve differences in High Holiday practices remains an intriguing question
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