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Also known as Rabbi Elie Munk

French rabbi (1900-1981)

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Quotes

  • The community does not suffer deficiencies. What is lacking in one individual is made up by the other.
  • The modern world, more than in any preceding epoch, feels the necessity to learn anew how to pray.
  • A ladder is the instrument of ascent; it symbolises intensity rising to a climax. this, too, is the meaning of prayer.
  • There are three kinds of forces: the forces of nature, the spiritual and moral ones, and finally those of history and destiny.
  • In the midst of the titanic struggles of ideologies that dominate our age, it is from our prayers that we derive the firmest support for mind and soul.
  • It is only in the period between adolescence and maturity and not during the earlier stages of development that any organism can unfold its full strength.

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Instance of
human
Given name
Élie
Gender
male
Citizenship
Israel
Place of death
New York City
Occupation
rabbi
Languages spoken
French
Religion
Judaism
Field of work
Jewish prayer
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date of birth
1900-09-15
date of death
1981-06-05
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