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“Even if one is familiar with the precise meaning of everything one recites, the act of worship can hardly have any significance at all unless it registers the overall message each part of our prayers is meant to convey.” quote by Immanuel Jakobovits, Baron Jakobovits — Download Open image

“Even if one is familiar with the precise meaning of everything one recites, the act of worship can hardly have any significance at all unless it registers the overall message each part of our prayers is meant to convey.”

Immanuel Jakobovits, Baron Jakobovits

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