Isaac Leib Peretz Quote

Prayer sometimes dulls the hunger of the pauper, like a mother's finger thrust into the mouth of her starving baby.


Quoted in M. Samuel. Prince of the Ghetto. Alfred A. Knopf, 1948, p. 162.


Prayer sometimes dulls the hunger of the pauper, like a mother's finger thrust into the mouth of her starving baby.

Prayer sometimes dulls the hunger of the pauper, like a mother's finger thrust into the mouth of her starving baby.

Prayer sometimes dulls the hunger of the pauper, like a mother's finger thrust into the mouth of her starving baby.

Prayer sometimes dulls the hunger of the pauper, like a mother's finger thrust into the mouth of her starving baby.