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Moses and the seventy elders of Israel see some of these objects made of sapphire under God's feet after they ascend Mount Sinai. Following the Ashkar-Gilson manuscript, the song "Mi Chamocha" is written in a layout that represents these objects. Either the material (0[1])used to make these objects or to bind them together is represented by a mixture of chopped fruits and nuts in which a Hillel sandwich is dipped called (*) charoset. After Moses and Aaron say "let my people go," Pharaoh retaliates by forcing the Israelites to make these objects (0[1])without straw. (10[1])Many visitors to the Kotel slip prayer notes into the spaces between these objects. For 10 points, name these often baked objects that include limestone ones used (10[1])to build Western Wall. ■END■ (10[2])

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