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“For a devotee or lover, the being, worshipped or loved, will always be the only one for her or him.”

Quote by Lionel Blue

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Lionel Blue, born on February 6, 1930, was a renowned Rabbi from the United Kingdom. His life and teachings have influenced countless individuals, particularly in the UK and North America. Rabbi Blue was known for his approachable style and profound understanding of religious life. more

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