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Urban Adamah

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As evidenced by the sticky residue around his mouth, Shalom Labkowski ate a lot of candy during his upshernish, a ritual in which a 3-year-old boy gets his first haircut. (Photo/David A.M. Wilensky)
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Happy third birthday — and happy first haircut!

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J. The Jewish News of Northern California Staff Headshots. by David A.M. Wilensky March 18, 2016October 26, 2017

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