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MelissaJun 12, 20221 minWhat Would Newton Say?The person at my elbow is talking about Shavuos. I do a double take. Wait. Is Shavuos gonna be, or was it Shavuos already? Oh, it was....
MelissaMay 29, 20222 minLostI woke up in a haze; I’d been in one all weekend. But I knew I was equipped. I’d get out as soon as I was ready. I dug into my toolbox...
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