... strange, decisive years of his life meditating in the Carpathian Mountains in Moldovia, where he stayed to work until his "revelation" at age 36. Later on, he held numerous minor ecclesiastical posts at numerous synagogues; he was synagogue beadle, who acted as an usher and book distributor, synagogue cantor, the congregation's singer, and personal assistant to various rabbis, among other things ... ...

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