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*There is no greater service for the pious Jew to perform than to rebuild the ruins of the Holy Land | *There is no greater service for the pious Jew to perform than to rebuild the ruins of the Holy Land | ||
**[[zionism-israel:bio/kalischer_biography.htm|Zvi Hirsch Kalischer]], ''Derishat Zion'', 1862. Quoted in Hess, ''Rome & Jerusalem'', 264. | **[[zionism-israel:bio/kalischer_biography.htm|Zvi Hirsch Kalischer]], ''Derishat Zion'', 1862. Quoted in Hess, ''Rome & Jerusalem'', 264. | ||
*Palestine is the center of the world, Jerusalem the center of Palestine, and the Temple the center of Jerusalem. ... In the Holy of Holies there was a stone, the foundation of the world. | *Palestine is the center of the world, Jerusalem the center of Palestine, and the Temple the center of Jerusalem. ... In the Holy of Holies there was a stone, the foundation of the world. | ||