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SHALOM.

Shalom is a word hard to translate, the total meaning is very hard to express in English.

Shalom means total well being.

Shalom is not possible if we are hiding anger, wrath, hurt, disappointment. Shalom, total -- complete -- well being, comes in attitudes that align...

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