how to say “the final blow” in Hebrew

ByAmi Steinberger January 17, 2013November 13, 2024

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Since the Torah portion to be read this Shabbat by Jews around the world depicts the final blows (plagues) to Egypt, here’s a video featuring the Hebrew version of the expression, the final blow.

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