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Make Your Very Own Uterus Challah This Shabbat
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Every Friday night for generations and generations, we’ve stood in kitchens and we’ve kneaded and braided challah into life for Shabbat. We’re going to bring all of those things together today while I teach you how to make a uterus challah for Repro Shabbat.
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Following the lead of Black women and reproductive justice.
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The power of secrets, both long kept and finally exposed.
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