To 120: Growing Old, Staying Young (Devarim, Covenant & Conversation)
The Office of Rabbi Sacks
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The Importance of Being Young
There are people who do their best work young. Orson Welles had already achieved greatness in theatre and radio when he made Citizen Kane at the age of 26. Mozart and Beethoven were both child projektges but wrote their greatest music in the last years of their life. Michelangelo, Titian Matisse and Picasso all remained creative into their ninth decade. There's something moving about seeing Moses at almost 120 looking forward as well as back,. teaching us that while the body may age the spirit can stay young I'd mare of air-srim until 120. If we keep our ideals, give back to the community and share our wisdom with those who will
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