Prayer is a universal phenomenon in the soul-life of man. It is the soul's reaction to the terrors and joys, the uncertainties and dreams of life.
Joseph H. Hertz
Life is a frail and transitory thing, but it has been given a higher purpose and dignity through the revelation of God's Teaching to Israel, and the resulting dedication of an entire people to God's service.
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Because man is endowed with Reason, he can subdue his impulses in the service of moral and religious ideals, and is born to bear rule over Nature.
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Though man comes from the dust, sin is not a part of his nature. Man can overcome sin, and through repentance attain to at-one-ment with his Maker.
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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.
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Man must be a co-worker with God in making this earth a garden.
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Not indolence but congenial work is man's Divinely allotted portion.
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Man's most sacred privilege is freedom of will, the ability to obey or disobey his Maker.
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A wife is not a man's shadow or subordinate, but his other self, his helper, in a sense which no other creature on earth can be.
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Sabbath rest is more than mere abstention from physical work; and, therefore, must include worship and Scripture-reading
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Men of all lands and climes are brothers.
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Judaism stands or falls with its belief in the historic actuality of the revelation at Sinai.
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