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Meet the Orthodox Jewish beekeeper who sent out 1,000 pounds of honey before Rosh Hashanah

Rachel Rovner Photography

With less than a week before Rosh Hashanah, Rabba Amalia Haas has been, well, busy as a bee. All day Wednesday, the CEO, or “chief bee whisperer” of Bee Awesome was packing and preparing shipments of honey in time for the Jewish New Year. Between in-person and online sales this year, she’s sold about 1,000 pounds of honey,