<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=406967" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Should You Wish To Know The Source</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">Should you wish to know the Source,<br>From which your brothers drew…<br>Their strength of soul…<br>Their comfort, courage, patience, trust,<br>And iron might to bear their hardships<br>And suffer without end or measure?</div><div style="margin:10px 0">And should you wish to see the Fort<br>Wherein your fathers refuge sought.<br>And all their sacred teasures hid,<br>The refuge that has still preserved<br>Your nation's soul intact and pure<br>And when despised, and scorned, and scoffed,<br>Their faith they did not shame?</div><div style="margin:10px 0">And should you wish to see and know<br>Their Mother, faithful, loving, kind<br>Who…sheltered them and shielded them.<br>And lulled them on her lap to sleep?</div><div style="margin:10px 0">If you, my brother, know not<br>Then enter now the House of God,<br>The House of study, old and gray,<br>Throughout the scorching summer days<br>Thoughout the gloomy winter nights,<br>At morning midday or at eve…<br>And there you may still behold,<br>A group of Jews from the exile who bore the yoke of its burden who forget their toil,<br>through a worn out page of the Talmud.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">And then your heart shall guess the truth,<br>That you have touched the sacred ground<br>Of a great people's house of life.<br>And that your eys do gaze upon<br>The treasure of a nation's soul.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Hayyim+Nahman+Bialik">Hayyim Nahman Bialik</a><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <script type="text/javascript" src="//s7.addthis.com/js/300/addthis_widget.js#pubid=citatepedia" async="async"></script><div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=406967" data-title="Should You Wish To Know The Source de Hayyim Nahman Bialik" data-description="Should you wish to know the Source, From which your brothers drew… Their strength of soul… Their comfort, courage, patience, trust, And iron might to bear their hardships And suffer without end or measure? And should you wish to see the Fort ..."></div> </div> </div>

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