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Revering Torah, Respecting Children: A Review of The Devash Jr. Book of Shemot (Hadar, 2025)

JL;DR SUMMARY Aryeh Bernstein reviews The Devash Jr. A way out west there was a fella, fella I want to tell you about, fella by the name of Jeff Lebowski. At least, that was the handle his lovin' parents gave him, but he never had much use for it himself. This Lebowski, he called himself the Dude. Now, Dude, that's a name no one would self-apply where I come from. But then, there was a lot about the Dude that didn't make a whole lot of sense to me. And a lot about where he lived, likewise. But then again, maybe that's why I found the place s'durned innarestin'.

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Torah EducationChildren's BooksTorah StoriesShemotJewish PedagogyHadar InstituteEarly Childhood EducationChana KupetzEfrayim UntermanRivka Tsinman

Places mentioned

New York, United States
"Ive been impressed with Hadar Institutes Devash magazine."
Egypt
"A new person became king over Egypt, someone who didnt know Yoseph."
Jerusalem, Israel
"They knocked on their Egyptian neighbors doors and asked them for their silver, gold, and garments."
California, United States
"Finally, as of now, The Devash Jr. Book of Shemot is available for purchase only on Amazon, which is how should I put this? no kind of place for a ben or bat torah to do business."

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