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[October 21]&#13;
Dear [Sheila Michaels]:&#13;
This note serves as confirmation that on [November 23] you have been scheduled to:&#13;
be a Service Leader (English; directions)&#13;
be a Ba'al Tefillah (Hebrew; singing)&#13;
(with _______________;  Drash:___________________)&#13;
X deliver a Drash (weekly Torah portion: [Vayetze]) &#13;
(Service Leaders: [Not yet assigned])&#13;
Other: ___________________&#13;
If this information is not correct, please notify: &#13;
Jack Greenburg&#13;
201/865-0360 or 212/640-4009&#13;
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[Jack]&#13;
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