Our Knowledge Is A Little

The Jewish People Have Been In Exile For 2,000 Years; They Have Lived In Hundreds Of Countries, Spoken Hundreds Of Languages And Still They Kept Their Old Language, Hebrew. They Kept Their Aramaic, Later Their Yiddish; They Kept Their Books; They Kept Their Faith.

How Can We Speak Of Right And Justice If We Take An Innocent Creature And Shed Its Blood? How Can We Pray To God For Mercy If We Ourselves Have No Mercy? Nobel Laureate In Literature.

Shoulders Are From God And Burdens Too.

In The History Of Old Jewish Literature There Was Never Any Basic Difference Between The Poet And The Prophet. Our Ancient Poetry Often Became Law And A Way Of Life.

I Know As A Writer How Valuable A Tool Is The Wastebasket. Perhaps God Throws Away Many Experiments Before He Finds The Right Expression. Perhaps We Are The Discards - Or We Could Be The Part He Keeps. This Mystery Is What Keeps Us All Going, To See What Happens In The Next Chapter.