Look how far you’ve come. Look at these children!
But Purim hands me a different set of binoculars. Instead of seeing tomorrow and next week, I see yesterday and the last week and last year. Look, says Purim with admiration in its voice.
Look how far you’ve come. Look at these children! Who comforted them when they were sick or miserable? Who taught them to wash negel vasser in the morning and say Krias Shema at bedtime? Who helped them believe in themselves and become successful, confident human beings?
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(Originally featured in Family First, Issue 783)
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