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Four Kinds, Six Directions

Meditation in Movement

By Tzvi Freeman

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Posted: Oct 15, 2009

Meditation in movement

Thank you so much for giving this enlightened teaching to many of us who have not known about the spiritual balance and harmony involved in this mitzvah. Shaking Lulav will be incredibly more meaningful with this added understanding.

Posted By Talia Rut, Mequon, WI

Posted: Oct 11, 2009

Direction

Rabbi Tzvi Freeman you spoke of the Jewish compass does this help find the proper direction to complete the Mitzvah?

Posted By Mr. Richard Raff

Posted: Oct 9, 2009

magnificent.Shaking Lulav will never be the same!

Posted By chana, givat zeev

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