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How Did Simchat Torah Get So Popular?
Shlomo M. Brody
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· 15 Oct 2014
Simchat Torah, a holiday celebrating the completion of the annual Torah reading cycle, has grown in popularity over the centuries despite not being mentioned in the Bible or Talmud.