Every artist knows that when he wants to make something shine he has to put it up against a dark background.
There was this nonkosher restaurant in Central Park maybe it’s still there called Tavern on the Green. The whole beauty the greatness of it was the thrill of seeing all those lights in the night against the park’s darkness.
Here in Eretz Yisrael you also sometimes see these big stretches of darkness and then little lights shining out from a small town. And your heart skips a beat and it says “Courage. These have courage.”
And sometimes it happens that our own landscapes get dark.
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