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Activity for msh210
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A year with eight Sh'minis is plenteous? I've heard an idea that a year (like 5772) in which parashas Sh'mini is read eight times[^1] is a particularly auspicious one: the wording of the maxim is something like "sh'mona Sh'mini sh'mena" ([a year with] eight Sh'minis is fat [=plenteous]). Does anyone know the provenance, wording, or mea... (more) |
— | over 12 years ago |