GREAT READS → LIGHT YEARS AWAY Issue 891 · December 22, 2021

Light Years Away: Chapter 47

She can’t believe her ears. “No way. We’ve never taken a bank loan. We’ve never even gone into overdraft or bought on credit with interest. You always said it’s halachically problematic”

Light Years Away: Chapter 47

 

Two for the maggidei shiurim. One for the rebbi. One for the morah. One for the ganenet.

And one for the babysitter who takes care of the cutest toddler in the world.

Nechami curls the ribbons quickly. She adds two more cellophane bags, in case Chanochi and Bentzi also want to give mishloach manos to their afternoon maggidei shiur. Then she makes one extra-nice package for Odelia Gunter.

“We have a ton of people to give to,” five-year-old Yehudit observes, rubbing her eyes instead of going to bed.

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