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Georg Steiner meent dat de Joodse godsdienst ten grondslag ligt aan de opdracht een paradijs op aarde te stichten.

The reason so much of the world hates the Jew is that the Jew asks so much of the world. From Sinai to the soviets, from Moses to Marx, the Jew has sat in judgment, insisting that the world be other, better, then it is, and always for the sake of an ideal so remote—a God who cannot be represented, a utopia that cannot be sketched out—that it requires a hallucinatory zeal to sustain it. The insistence that the world take a leap into the void in the name of a God who cannot be named. Lees verder →