What is the Purpose of Hakhel?

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This sheet looks at a selection of opinions on the purpose of Hakhel. By exploring various points of view, we can see some of the opposing or complementing perspectives on what this now obscure ritual might have been trying to accomplish.

 

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  • After School and Beyond
  • Congregational Learning
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  • Family Engagement
  • Teen Engagement

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