"Accept the true from whatever source it come," is sound ra… - Joseph Hertz

"Accept the true from whatever source it come," is sound rabbinic doctrine — even if it be from the pages of a devout Christian expositor or of an iconoclastic Biblical scholar, Jewish or non-Jewish.

Joseph Hertz

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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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Everything in the Universe was as the Creator willed it — nothing superfluous, nothing lacking — a harmony.

In contrast with the simplicity and sublimity of Genesis I, we find all ancient cosmogonies, whether it be the Babylonian or the Phœnician, the Greek or the Roman, alike unrelievedly wild, cruel, even foul.

Men of all lands and climes are brothers.

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