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“One of the things that makes God different from people is that God is always available to listen.”

Quote by David Wolpe

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David Wolpe is an American author and rabbi known for his profound insights into religious and contemporary social issues. His work spans a variety of fields, including Judaism, moral philosophy, and religious dialogue. more

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