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Book Title: Torah from Our Sages : Pirkei Avot
Item Length: 9in.
Item Height: 0.4in.
Item Width: 6in.
Author: Jacob Neusner
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Topic: Judaism / Sacred Writings
Publisher: Rossel Books
Publication Year: 2022
Genre: Religion
Item Weight: 8.6 Oz
Number of Pages: 178 Pages
