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He who is satisfied has never truly craved, and he who craves for the light of God neglects his ease for ardor.

Abraham Joshua Heschel

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Man’s true fulfillment depends on communion with that which transcends him.
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Then comes the insight that All is God. One still realizes that the world is as it was, but it does not matter, it does not affect one’s faith.
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feel in the rush of the passing the stillness of the eternal
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It is a day on which we are called upon to share in what is eternal in time, to turn from the results of creation to the mystery of creation; from the world of creation to the creation of the world.
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What we cannot comprehend by analysis, we become aware of in awe.
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The primary purpose of prayer is not to make requests. The primary purpose is to praise, to sing, to chant. Because the essence of prayer is a song, and man cannot live without a song.
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To sense the ultimate in the common and the simple: to feel in the rush of the passing the stillness of the eternal.
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There are few ideas in the world of thought which contain so much spiritual power as the idea of the Sabbath.
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Mankind will not die for lack of information; it may perish for lack of appreciation.
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When I marched with Martin Luther King in Selma, I felt my legs were praying.
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We do not step out of the world when we pray; we merely see the world in a different setting.
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This is one of the goals of the Jewish way of living: to experience commonplace deeds as spiritual adventures, to feel the hidden love and wisdom in all things.
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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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Celebration is a confrontation, giving attention to the transcendent meaning of one’s actions. Source: The Wisdom of Heschel
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It is as if He were waiting to enter our empty, perishing lives.
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To sense a ray of God’s radiance in the jungles of history.
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