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…ed behind men who often forgot to do so. In this way, Jacob's contribution wasn't simp- ly the addition of another person's efforts. It was, rather, that with Jacob one and one made three. He made the others more than they might have been. He didn't think it made him more. He didn't think about this at all. Work for Jacob was, in many ways, like a prayer. It was a repetition, leading him out of himself and up Mt. Sinai with the grace of a soul...…

















































