The Holocaust

In 1935, to the occasion of the Jewish observance of Yom Kippur, Rabbi Leo Baeck wrote the following prayer: “Our history is the history of the grandeur of the human soul and the dignity of human life. In this day of sorrow and pain, surrounded by infamy and shame, we will turn our eyes to the days of old. From generation to generation, God redeemed our fathers, and He will redeem us in the days to come.”

Read more at “The Holocaust and Atonement”

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