Arthur Kurzweil > Quotes

“concerns itself with the 40-year journey through the desert, from Egypt to the Promised Land (Israel), taken by the Children of Israel. Earlier in the Torah, God promises the Land of Israel to Abraham, and it’s Moses’s mission to lead the freed slaves — who are the descendants of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob — to the Promised Land. The book of Numbers provides details of many of their encounters and experiences in the desert and also includes many of the laws incumbent upon the Jewish people. Deuteronomy: The book of Deuteronomy is largely Moses’s farewell address to his people. In this book, Moses recounts many of the key experiences of the Jewish people after their liberation from Egypt. He also takes the opportunity to repeat many teachings contained in the first four books of the”
― Arthur Kurzweil, The Torah For Dummies®

“The foundation of all foundations and the pillar of all wisdom is to know God.” His message is that”
― Arthur Kurzweil, The Torah For Dummies®

“He who gave us our two gems on deposit has come to retrieve them.”
― Arthur Kurzweil, Kabbalah For Dummies

“God is the author of the universe and everything that exists.”
― Arthur Kurzweil, The Torah For Dummies®

“Blessed are You, Lord our God, Ruler of the universe, Who has sanctified us by Your commandments and has commanded us to get involved with the words of the Torah.” This blessing doesn’t require you to obey the Torah, believe in the Torah, or follow the Torah. It simply says to “get involved with its words.” I hope you do.”
― Arthur Kurzweil, The Torah For Dummies®

“People aren’t bodies with souls but rather are souls with bodies. The soul existed before the body, it uses the body as an instrument, and then the soul drops the body and continues on.”
― Arthur Kurzweil, The Torah For Dummies®