Today I performed a most joyous task. I decorated my sukkah. With blue skies, temperatures in the mid 70’s and the trees in my back yard providing a splendid backdrop of yellow and red, I spent several hours arranging the cornstalks on the s’chach (roof), placing Indian corn, pumpkins and mums in various arrangements, and [...]
Entries Tagged as ‘Tanakh’
November 26, 2006
When God Hates
To this day I have trouble saying “I hate” someone. This stems from my upbringing. I was raised in a house in which there was absolutely no swearing, and never were we allowed to say that we “hated” a person. I remember clearly the expression on my mother’s face when the “h” word was used [...]