GREAT READS → ALL I ASK Issue 770 · July 24, 2019

All I Ask: Chapter 14

“And what if a man isn’t blissful? What should he do about it?” Raizele cracked another egg

All I Ask: Chapter 14

 

“And then he told me I don’t really want to be an architect — I just want to be happy.”

“He’s got a point there,” Raizele said, looking up from the mixer bowl. “It sounds like he’s no ordinary watchmaker.”

“He said that Hashem created us to take pleasure in living, to be fulfilled. He is the essence of love and mercy, and He created man in order to give him the utmost bliss.”

“And what if a man isn’t blissful? What should he do about it?” Raizele cracked another egg, checked it, and slid the white into the mixing bowl.

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