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Rabbi Shlomo Wolbe (d. 2005)
David Jaffe • Changing the World from the Inside Out: A Jewish Approach to Personal and Social Change
King Solomon was king over all Israel, 2and these were his high officials: Azariah son of Zadok was the priest; 3Elihoreph and Ahijah sons of Shisha were secretaries; Jehoshaphat son of Ahilud was recorder; 4Benaiah son of Jehoiada was in command of the army; Zadok and Abiathar were priests; 5Azariah son of Nathan was over the officials; Zabud son
... See moreC. S. Lewis • The C. S. Lewis Bible: For Reading, Reflection, and Inspiration
some far-off court in Ethiopia or Yemen, a sloe-eyed rabbi in a gaudy kaftan. That impossible black rabbi with his outlandish Torah, the realm of women:
Michael Chabon • The Yiddish Policemen's Union
17The king of Babylon made Mattaniah, Jehoiachin’s uncle, king in his place, and changed his name to Zedekiah.
C. S. Lewis • The C. S. Lewis Bible: For Reading, Reflection, and Inspiration
the Sarsouk transaction.
Ari Shavit • My Promised Land: The Triumph and Tragedy of Israel
he pauses and asks how this person is and as he talks he quietly places a few coins in some inconspicuous place. But when the meeting ends he always says, “Shmuel, you are a man who bears misfortune with dignity. You must know God better than I do. Give me on this happy Friday your blessing,” and he makes the man feel that it is he who is doing the
... See moreJames A. Michener • The Source: A Novel
Herbert Bentwich estate
Ari Shavit • My Promised Land: The Triumph and Tragedy of Israel
Gamzu le tova