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Today it is possible for us to observe the process of Hellenization in individual features only. But these features are sufficiently significant to enable…
Contributor:
Elias Bickerman
Places:
Paris, France
Date:
1935
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“God’s writing engraved on the
tablets”—read not harut (engraved)
but herut (freedom).
—Sayings of the Fathers VI, 2
Among all the problems of present-day Jewish life, that of youth’s attitude…
Contributor:
Martin Buber
Places:
Prague, Czechoslovakia (Prague, Czech Republic)
Date:
1919
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The Messiah of Israel does not come to redeem men from some original sin they never committed, nor from sins which they can liberate themselves of every day, through divine mercy and their own powers…
Contributor:
Dante A. Lattes
Places:
Rome, Kingdom of Italy (Rome, Italy)
Date:
1923
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Arad, Land of Israel (Tel ‘Arad, Israel)
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Late 7th–Early 6th Century BCE
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[ . . . ] That sacred foundation, which constitutes the main theme of all this great vision, contains within it a hidden ray of the light of the Messiah, the redeemer who is revealed and concealed…
Contributor:
Abraham Isaac Kook
Places:
Jerusalem, Mandate Palestine (Jerusalem, Israel)
Date:
1929
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This period of time is marked by four phenomena. Three of them concern everyone, and one concerns religious youth specifically.
1. Despair…
Contributor:
Moshe Zvi Neriah
Places:
Jerusalem, Mandate Palestine (Jerusalem, Israel)
Date:
1939
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A major segment of the Jewish people—the Jewish communities in Western and Central Europe—is today experiencing one of the most difficult moments in all of Jewish history. Although we Jews as a people…
Contributor:
Antek Zuckerman, Eliyohu Gutkowski
Places:
Warsaw, General Government (Warsaw, Poland)
Date:
1940
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And I will wait upon the Lord,
who hides His face from the house of Jacob,
and I will look for Him. (Isaiah 8:16)
I endeavored to place before the educated reader all the literature of redemption…
Contributor:
Yehuda Even-Shmuel
Places:
Jerusalem, Mandate Palestine (Jerusalem, Israel)
Date:
1943
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[ . . . ] The oft-repeated reproach that Homer is a liar takes nothing from his effectiveness, he does not need to base his story on historical reality, his reality is powerful enough in itself; it…
Contributor:
Erich Auerbach
Places:
Istanbul, Turkey
Date:
1942