Zealots in the Land of Israel shriek that we ought to do unto Germany as it has done to us – that, just as Germany has issued a ban on Jewish books, so should we ban all German books, without recognizing or realizing that whoever deprives himself of intellectual discourse jeopardizes his own soul.
-S.Y. Agnon
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