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Rabbi Michoel Frank

Rabbi Michoel Frank contributes Torah essays to Washington Jewish Journal. His writing connects the weekly parsha and Jewish holidays with questions of character, spiritual growth and the responsibilities of Jewish life.

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December 19, 2025

Parshas Mikeitz – Shabbos Chanukah

By Rabbi Michoel Frank The Yevanim made a number of decrees against Klal Yisrael, as we say in Al Hanisim – להעבירם מחקי רצונך. Of those…

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