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since each of us is incomplete—it is only in community that we begin to find a sense of wholeness, a sense of completion.
Alan Lew • This Is Real and You Are Completely Unprepared: The Days of Awe as a Journey of Transformation
must be able to depend on others, and they on me. But if this is not to be brought about by one of us having power over the other, then it depends on trust. And trust depends on my giving my word and keeping it.
Jonathan Sacks • A Letter in the Scroll: Understanding Our Jewish Identity and Exploring the Legacy of the World's Oldest Religion
Rabbi Irving “Yitz” Greenberg, all human beings are endowed with three “intrinsic dignities”: infinite worth, equality, and uniqueness.10
Shai Held • Judaism Is About Love: Recovering the Heart of Jewish Life
God is the objective reality of personhood.
Jonathan Sacks • A Letter in the Scroll: Understanding Our Jewish Identity and Exploring the Legacy of the World's Oldest Religion
Chapter 4: Circles of Trust (Parker J. Palmer)
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There will always be more “you and I,” and more “everyone,” and larger communities that exist.
Ichiro Kishimi, Fumitake Koga • The Courage to Be Disliked: The Japanese Phenomenon That Shows You How to Change Your Life and Achieve Real Happiness
What we do as individuals may be a trivial episode; what we attain as Israel causes us to grow into the infinite.
Abraham Joshua Heschel • Moral Grandeur and Spiritual Audacity: Essays
daily encounters large and small, we are challenged to remember that our animating commitment is to love others, and that our personal mandate is to grow in love.