Walking with the Sages
Pirkei Avot
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Pirkei Avot 1:1
Moses & the chain of transmission
Moses received the Torah from Sinai and passed it onward.
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Pirkei Avot 1:2
Shimon the Righteous
The world stands on three things: Torah, service, and acts of piety.
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3
Pirkei Avot 1:3
Antigonus of Sokho
Serve not for reward, and let the fear of Heaven be upon you.
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Pirkei Avot 1:4
Yose ben Yoezer of Tzeredah
Let your house be a meeting place for the sages.
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Pirkei Avot 1:5
Yose ben Yochanan of Jerusalem
Let your house be open wide, and let the poor be members of it.
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