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I agree that those of us who believe we are pursuing justice must always ask ourselves about our own methods. It also occurs to me that, although we must strive to pursue justice in ways that win over even those who initially disagree with us, we must continue to pursue justice even when we are vilified.

— Arik Ascherman on Justice

What It Means

This is a placeholder explanation generated by the low-overhead model. It interprets "I agree that those of us who believe we are pursuing justice must always ask ourselves about our own methods. It also occurs to me that, although we must strive to pursue justice in ways that win over even those who initially disagree with us, we must continue to pursue justice even when we are vilified." in the context of "Arik Ascherman, Pursue Justice Whether You Are Praised, or Vilified (September 6, 2019), The Times of Israel." to mean that wisdom is timeless.

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Arik Ascherman

About Arik Ascherman

Arik Ascherman (Hebrew: אריק אשרמן; born 1959) is an American-born Israeli Reform rabbi, and co- founder of the interfaith human rights organization "Haqel-Jews and Arabs in Defense of Human Rights."