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"In the Yerushalmi Talmud, whenever the word mitzvah is mentioned without qualification, it is a reference to charity"
"The ultimate purpose of the exile"
"Every sadness, every tragedy, has within it the exile of the Shekhinah"
"The most grievous exile of all, is the exile of an individual Jew within himself"
"The true function of the Jewish people"
"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"