218 Torah Book & Portion, Book of Genesis, Bereishit (Genesis 1:1-6:8), Source Book Keys, MORINIS GENESIS | 1:26 us — GEN76 Witness Rabbi Yisrael Salanter’s statement ... GEN76 Witness Rabbi Yisrael Salanter’s statement about himself. He said, “I know that I have the mental capacity of a thousand men.” This was surely not arrogance on his part, just uncommon honesty and accurate self-knowledge. He followed it up by noting, “Because of that, my obligation to serve God is also that of a thousand men.” He knew his space and his capacity to occupy it. MORINIS 51 Share Print Source KeyMORINISVerse1:26Keyword(s)usSource Page(s)(See end of excerpt) Switch article GENESIS | 1:26 us — GEN75 In the anguish of his heart, the Psalmist c... Previous Article GENESIS | 1:26 us — GEN77 Samson Rafael Hirsch in the 19th century ga... Next Article