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Ascent Lights
Contemporary illuminations from Ascent-of-Safed's director, Rabbi Shaul Leiter, staff & guest teachers
A positive outlook characterizes redemption-age consciousness.
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Intermediate
The power of song sweetens the bitterness of tribulation.
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The water of the sea conceals that which is within its depths
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The 70 date palm trees symbolize the 70 aspects of Torah that are revealed to those who eat of its fruit.
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The souls of the righteous leave their graves at noon on Erev Shabbat, and do not return until midnight on Saturday night.
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Intermediate
The Israelites were redeemed from Egypt in the merit of the righteous women of the generation
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