Author - Arthur Kurzweil
"Instead of being an event, exile becomes an experience every individual must go through during the course of his or her life"
"There is no other way to understand all of the blessings and prayers, except as a request for a transnatural occurrence"
"Judaism has to be a living thing and a thing that is lived"
"How did people commit suicide in ancient Rome?"
"The Talmud was never closed"
"The talmudic discussions are essentially theoretical"
"The Talmud is a human book"
"All of life is of interest to scholars and constitutes fit subject matter for the Talmud"