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The art of the scribe

Rabbi Yossi Pollak of Beit Chaverim Synagogue of Westport/Norwalk took his congregants on a visit to Monsey, N.Y. one recent Sunday to learn about the work of a sofer (scribe). Here, the sofer, Rabbi Melech Michaels, talks about tefillin with (left to right) David Silverman, Maggie Hausman, Deena McGarvey and Emma Yorkes.

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