"Those who live outside of Israel may be considered heathen." ~~ Tosefta: Aboda Zara 4:3
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"There used to be a very good custom in Jerusalem: a table-cloth was spread at the door – – – so long as it was in place, guests would enter the house. When it was removed, they would not." ~~ Talmud, Bava Batra
"Dive into the sea of thought, and find there pearls beyond price." ~~ Moses Ibn Ezra
"To ransom prisoners is a splendid act of piety." ~~ Talmud, Bava Batra
"What matters in Man’s life is the eternal life in the world to come. " ~~ Chaim Vital
"The hardest thing in the world to understand, is income tax." ~~ Albert Einstein
"Baseless hatred is a grave disease." ~~ Kad Hakemach
"Do not toil to acquire wealth, be wise enough to desist; when your eyes light upon it, it is gone, for suddenly it sprouts wings." ~~ Proverbs (Mishle) 23:4,5
"Time is of short duration and flies away swifter than the shades of evening. We are like the child who grasps a sunbeam in his hand, and when he opens it finds it empty, to his amazement, and all the brightness gone." ~~ Jedaiah Ben Bedersi
"There were no days as glorious for the people of Israel as the fifteenth of Av [the Hebrew Month] and as Yom Kippur, when the daughters of Jerusalem would come outside with borrowed white garments and dance in the vineyards. " ~~ Talmud, Ta’anit 26b
"Who lodges a scholar in his home is as one offering first-fruits [Shavuot] in the Temple. " ~~ Leviticus (Vayikra) R.
"It is bounden duty to perform the will of a dying man." ~~ Talmud, Ta’anit
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