Wisdom begins with sacrifice of immediate pleasures for long-range purposes. — Louis Finkelstein Copy Share Image
The Talmud derives its authority from the position held by the ancient (Pharisee) academies. The teachers of those academies, both of Babylonia and of… — Louis Finkelstein Copy Share Image
Pharisaism became Talmudism...But the spirit of the Ancient Pharisee survives unaltered. When the Jew...studies the Talmud, he is actually repeating the arguments used in… — Louis Finkelstein Copy Share Image
The road to success, and by that I mean... the possibility of giving the best one has to the cause that one loves most,… — Louis Finkelstein Copy Share Image
It is a grave matter to enter a war, without adequate military preparation; it may prove fatal to come into peace, without moral and… — Louis Finkelstein Copy Share Image
From the long range point of view, I do not know of anything we can do more important than to make some contribution to… — Louis Finkelstein Copy Share Image
For as Jews, the problem happens to be more urgent and vital than for others; because the destruction of religion on America will involve… — Louis Finkelstein Copy Share Image
It therefore become essential for the future of Judaism itself that its advancement should be correlated with a similar effort to advance the cause… — Louis Finkelstein Copy Share Image
A rabbi should not despair if people do not do as much as they should. Every parent has that with children. God is merciful. — Louis Finkelstein Copy Share Image
We realize that Judaism as a faith can survive only in an atmosphere of general faith. — Louis Finkelstein Copy Share Image
Wisdom begins with sacrifice of immediate pleasures for long-range purposes. — Louis Finkelstein Copy Share Image
I hope to devote all of my spare time, which ordinarily would go to research, my summers, and every ounce of strength I can… — Louis Finkelstein Copy Share Image
In taking action we must remember that the things which are happening to the Jews today are but a part of the general disintegration… — Louis Finkelstein Copy Share Image
