The stone is broken, but the words are alive. - Abraham Joshua Heschel

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The stone is broken, but the words are alive.

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About Abraham Joshua Heschel

Abraham Joshua Heschel l (11 January 1907 – 23 December 1972) was a Polish-born American rabbi, considered by many to be one of the most significant Jewish theologians of the 20th century.

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