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** Dedicated לזכר ולעלוי נשמת הרב יהודה בן אברהם שמחה - Rav Yehuda Copperman זצ״ל, by a pair of of his Talmidim in London who learn his masterpiece on פשוטו של מקרא together: R’ Nechemya Sheinfeld (מחבר of חומש דעת עזרא, commentary on the Ibn Ezra, who has previously been interviewed on the podcast), andMoishe Dovid Spitzer, in grateful appreciation of all he gained from having the huge Zechus to learn bechavrusa with Rav Copperman.
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