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A Tale Of Two Kings

19 Tevet 5768 – December 27, 2007

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The other was nothing but character. He was a humble servant of his people. He felt he wasn’t worthy. He shunned honor and cared only about the feelings of others, be they man or animal.

One was a leader. One was a follower. Moses and Pharaoh.

Which one reminds you of the current slate of candidates?

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Rabbi Yerachmiel Seplowitz

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Rabbi Yerachmiel Seplowitz, a mohel and chaplain from Monsey, NY, has been a member of the RCA for over 30 years, nine of those as a member of its executive committee.