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Unconditional Emunah: Is This World as Arbitrary as it Sometimes Seems?

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Title: Dubner Maggid
Author: Howard Finkelstein Date: Nov 19 2017

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Dear Rav Shacter Thank you for this wonderful drasha. It gave me a huge amount of chizuk. Could you please give me the mar'eh makom for the dubner maggid's drasha? Thanks so much.