"There were 480 places of worship (Synagogues) in Jerusalem, and each one of them had a school for Scriptures (Bible) and a learning center for the Mishna (the oral law). " ~~ Talmud Yerushalmi, Megilah 3
"As a torch is not diminished though it kindles a million candles, so will he not lose who gives to a good cause." ~~ Midrash Exodus Babbah
"The more distant and loftier the ideal, the greater its power to uplift the soul." ~~ Achad Ha’am
"Heart and eyes are brokers of the body. " ~~ Numbers (Bamidbar) R.
"Happy the man that finds wisdom!" ~~ Proverbs (Mishle) 3:13
"Anyone who says he can see through women is missing a lot." ~~ Groucho Marx
"A young tree bends, an old tree breaks." ~~ Yiddish Proverb
"Toughness doesn’t have to come in a pinstripe suit." ~~ Dianne Feinstein
"Even during the time of Jerusalem’s stumbling, men of faith did not cease from [living] there. " ~~ Talmud: Shabbat 119b
"Just as despair can come to one only from other human beings, hope, too, can be given to one only by other human beings. " ~~ Elie Wiesel
"When partners multiply, so do arguments." ~~ Shalom Aleichem
"If a man does not make himself a slave of the soil, he will not have bread enough." ~~ Talmud, Sanhedrin
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