Five hundred dollars, tzum ersheten mohl! Five hundred dollars, tzum tzveiten mohl! Five hundred dollars, tzum dritten mohl! And with an emphatic klap on the bimah for effect, the auction is over. This was not Phillip Kingston standing in front of another Caulfield property; this was me auctioning the kibbudim for Rosh Hashana. For as long as I can remember, our Shul has auctioned the privilege to perform certain parts of the service during the High Holyday period. For many years, it would happen in the…
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