Musick Some thoughts on music. Reproduction of Unity flyer for June, 1993.
Music is one of the easiest ways to raise oneself above the simple, existence level.
Once they asked him to tell a story about his teacher. And he related how the holy Ba'al Shem used to hop and danced while he prayed. My grandfather rose as he spoke and he was so swept away by his story that he himself began to hop and, dance to show how the master had done. From that hour on he was cured of his lameness. Sometimes this worked, sometimes it did not.