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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:Rabbi
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gptkbp:almaMater
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gptkb:University_of_Wisconsin
gptkb:New_York_University
gptkb:Marquette_University
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gptkbp:associatedWith
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gptkb:Chabad-Lubavitch
gptkb:Breslov_Hasidism
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gptkbp:awards
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Honorary_Doctorate_from_the_University_of_Pittsburgh
Lifetime_Achievement_Award_from_the_National_Council_on_Alcoholism_and_Drug_Dependence
Rabbi_of_the_Year_Award_from_the_Orthodox_Union
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gptkbp:birthDate
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1930-10-06
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gptkbp:birthPlace
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gptkb:Milwaukee,_Wisconsin,_USA
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gptkbp:children
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gptkb:Rabbi_Moshe_Twersky
gptkb:Rabbi_Shmuel_Twersky
gptkb:Rabbi_Yisroel_Twersky
gptkb:Rabbi_Avraham_Twersky_Jr.
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gptkbp:deathDate
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2021-01-31
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gptkbp:famousQuote
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"The greatest gift you can give to others is your time."
"We are not defined by our challenges, but by how we respond to them."
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Rabbi Avraham Twersky
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gptkbp:influencedBy
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gptkb:Rabbi_Menachem_Mendel_Schneerson
Rabbi Nachman of Breslov
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gptkbp:knownFor
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Spiritual guidance
Mental health advocacy
Addiction recovery
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gptkbp:notableWork
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gptkb:The_Rabbi_and_the_Psychiatrist
Let Us Make Man
The Wisdom of the Sages
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gptkbp:occupation
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Author
Psychiatrist
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gptkbp:religion
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Judaism
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gptkbp:residence
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gptkb:Pittsburgh,_Pennsylvania,_USA
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gptkbp:spouse
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Rivka Twersky
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gptkbp:website
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www.avrahamtwerski.com
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