The moon, appearing every month in several phases, is symbolic of the Jewish people whose history has assumed a variety of phases. Like the moon, they reappear aftern being eclipsed.

— Philip Birnbaum Daily Prayer Book (1949)

More quotes by Philip Birnbaum

Festival Prayer Book: Pesah (1971)

Festival Prayer Book: Yom Kippur (1960)

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