“Where there is no bread, there is no Torah.”
—Pirkei Avot: Ethics of the Fathers 3:17
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“Where there is no bread, there is no Torah.”
—Pirkei Avot: Ethics of the Fathers 3:17
Find more Wise Fridays wisdom on MJL.
Judaism not only demands lifelong learning, but promises that greater life experience will lead to a deeper understanding of what is learned.
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