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In Jewish folklore, the. par- youth in the eage - study of
baking of his own Matzos. When won its independence in 1948.•
spiced his eloquent sermo
able is, undoubtedly, the most Holy Scriptures. He became a with hard-hitting epigra us he was taken sick, some mem-
distinctly Jewish: Called "ma- wandering rabbi, travelling and parables. Widely kno us
vn bers of his congregation took
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shal" in Hebrew, it has a wider widely, officiating in many Pol- as the Dubno Maggid, lov
meaning, including fables, brief ish cities and gaining the repu- and admired in all easte d over the task. They asked the
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allegories and stories in gen- tation of an outstanding preach- Europe, Rabbi Kranz was t "n rabbi if he had any special in-
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.The .greatest spinner of par-
A man of saintly character,
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ables was Rabbi Ben Meir greatly learned, but humble
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he used to say: "Do not desp ise
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rich material, but he utiliz d
even secular sources to emph a-
size his lessons. The class ,c
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Aesop's deeply philosophic a
fable of "Father, Son and Do 1-
key" are included in the Ma ;-
gid's mashalim.
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