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By Naomi Levy
A bestselling writer and rabbi’s profoundly affecting exploration of the which means and objective of the soul, encouraged via the well-known correspondence among Albert Einstein and a grieving rabbi.
“A person is a part of the total, known as by way of us ‘Universe,’ a component restricted in time and house. He reports himself, his recommendations, and emotions as whatever cut loose the rest—a form of optical fable of his consciousness...” —Albert Einstein
When Rabbi Naomi Levy came upon this poignant letter by means of Einstein it shook her to her middle. His phrases completely captured what she has come to think in regards to the human situation: That we're in detail hooked up, and that we're ignorant of this fact. Levy questioned what had elicited such religious knowledge from a guy of technological know-how? therefore started a three-year seek into the secret of Einstein’s letter, and into the secret of the human soul. What emerges is an inspiring, deeply affecting ebook for individuals of all faiths jam-packed with common truths that might support us reclaim our personal souls and glimpse the team spirit that has been evading us. all of us lengthy to work out extra expansively, to stay as much as our presents, to appreciate why we're the following. Levy leads us on a panoramic trip jam-packed with knowledge, empathy and humor, demanding us to get up and heed the voice calling from within—a voice beckoning us to turn into who we have been born be.
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