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When I heard that Isaac Kornfeld, a man of piety and brains, had hanged himself in the public park, I put a token in the subway stile and journeyed out to see the tree. [ . . . ]
[ . . . ] On the day…
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Cynthia Ozick
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New York, United States of America
Date:
1966
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The holy Balshemtov walked in the field
In the cold dawn went walking in the field
As winds were blowing from the north.
Bitter cold from the north.
His limbs started to freeze.
Once his limbs were…
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Zishe Landau
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New York City, United States of America (New York, United States of America)
Date:
1916
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Jill Nathanson
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New York, United States of America
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2005
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Ben Shahn
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New York, United States of America
Date:
1957
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Harry Houdini
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New York City, United States of America (New York, United States of America)
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1908
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Luise Kaish
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New York, United States of America
Date:
1975
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It was like this in the garden:
Ben Azzai looked and died,
Ben Zoma looked and went mad;
Akiba and I went forth in peace,
but they said I cut down the young plants.
I said that one is two…
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Norman Finkelstein
Places:
New York, United States of America
Date:
2000
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Grisha Bruskin
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New York, United States of America
Date:
1988
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Freud says that primal anxiety was toxic, and that the primal limitation was of inspiration. If the anxiety of influence be imaged as a lack of breathing space, then the voluntary limitation that…
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Harold Bloom
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New Haven, United States of America
Date:
1975
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What should your intention be as you draw near to this wisdom?
Pursuing the straight path, dividing your time between Bible, Talmud, and this wisdom, partaking of each…
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Daniel C. Matt
Places:
Berkeley, United States of America
Date:
1995