Abraham Joshua Heschel quote: To us, recollection is a holy act; we sanctify the present by remembering the past. To us Jews, the essence ...

To us, recollection is a holy act; we sanctify the present by remembering the past. To us Jews, the essence of faith is memory. To believe is to remember.

~ Abraham Joshua Heschel ~

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