painting of synagogue by a river

Shabbat shalom

any action of the whole being which means the suspension of all partial actions, and consequently of all sensations of actions grounded only in their particular limitation, is bound to resemble suffering.

Martin Buber, I and Thou, Translated by Ronald Gregor Smith, Scribner Classics, 2000 (1956), 78.

red line embellished

Image: “View of the Synagogue at Nuremberg,” James Garden Laing (1852-1915), Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

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