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HOLIDAYS > Yom Kippur > The Meaning of Yom Kippur > On the Meaning of the Yom Kippur War

On the Meaning of the Yom Kippur War

  • Harav Yehuda Amital
This article is a translation of a chapter in Harav Yehuda Amital's HaMa'alot MiMa'amakim; it was published in Immanuel, vol. 04 (Summer 1974).  
 
 
 
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Yehuda Amital - On the Meaning of the Yom Kippur War - in Immanuel, vol. 04 (Summer 1974).pdf
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