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last days of 5780

Hey friends! 
I thought I'll try something new )and maybe some of you also miss my voice ;)

Enjoy!

https://anchor.fm/david-schapiro/episodes/Episode-1-ejo6dh

Let me know in the comments what you think of this format! I'd love to hear your feedback :)

Here is a photo to what I was referring to in the episode


Here another sunset photo

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