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Not indolence but congenial work is man's Divinely allotted portion.
Joseph Hertz
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Joseph Hertz
Age: 73 †
Born: 1872
Born: September 25
Died: 1946
Died: January 14
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Yosef Tsevi
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Joseph Herman Hertz
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Man's most sacred privilege is freedom of will, the ability to obey or disobey his Maker.
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