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Gothmog

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Reply to Sgent (Original post)

Wed Jun 15, 2016, 02:33 PM

Jun 2016

This article brought tears to my eyes. I really enjoyed it. I go to a very reformed congregation but I am good friends with a number of members of one of the orthodox temples.

The actions of this Temple was so very very apprpriate.

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