To Israel's faithful hosts in the past, as to its loyal son… - Joseph Hertz

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To Israel's faithful hosts in the past, as to its loyal sons and daughters of the present, the Siddur has been the gate to communion with their Father in Heaven; and, at the same time, it has been a mighty spiritual bond that unites them to their scattered brethren the world over.

Joseph Hertz

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About Joseph Hertz

Joseph Herman Hertz CH (25 September 1872 – 14 January 1946) was the Chief Rabbi of the British Empire, 1913–1946.

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Alternative Names: Hertz, Joseph H. • Hertz, J. H.‏ • Herts, Yosef Tsevi • Gert︠s︡, Ĭ. • Joseph Herman Hertz

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