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The meaning of the Sabbath is to celebrate time rather than space. Six days a week we live under the tyranny of things of space; on the Sabbath we try to become attuned to holiness in time.

Abraham Joshua Heschel

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To sense a ray of God’s radiance in the jungles of history.
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The time for the kingdom may be far off, but the task is plain: to retain our share in God in spite of peril and contempt.
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The liturgical movement must become a revolutionary movement seeking to overthrow the forces that continue to destroy the promise, the hope, the vision.
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Only those will apprehend religion who can probe its depth, who can combine intuition and love with the rigor of method
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Our goal should be to live life in radical amazement. ….get up in the morning and look at the world in a way that takes nothing for granted.
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New insight begins when satisfaction comes to an end, when all that has been seen, said, or done looks like a distortion. …
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Everything is phenomenal; everything is incredible; never treat life casually. To be spiritual is to be amazed.
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It is as if He were waiting to enter our empty, perishing lives.
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I have one talent, and that is the capacity to be tremendously surprised, surprised at life, at ideas. This is to me the supreme Hasidic imperative: Don’t be old. Don’t be stale.
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When we pray, we bring G-d into the world
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To answer, to live in a way which is compatible with the grandeur and mystery of living.
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Faith like Job’s cannot be shaken becasue it is the result of having been shaken.
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And yet we must not regard this revolt as entirely negative. The energy that rejects many obsolete laws is an entirely positive impulse for renewal of life and law.
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Speech has power. Words do not fade. What starts out as a sound, ends in a deed.
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To us a single act of injustice–cheating in business, exploitation of the poor–is slight; to the prophets, a disaster.
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To sing means to sense and to affirm that the spirit is real and that its glory is present.
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