. When will Israel wake up to the fact that Sunday isn’t meant to be a legal work day, especially when it comes right after a Shabbos sheva brachos?
“Old-timers’ base calling Mount Bliss. Please report conditions in the clouds.”
“Great.” Chaya’s eyes study the cracked beige kitchen counter, a relic of bygone days. Someday they’ll replace it. They’ll install a whole new kitchen. Until then, she can trace the cracks with her fingers, back and forth.
“What are the plans up there on the peak for this bright, fresh morning?” Nechami yawns into the phone. When will Israel wake up to the fact that Sunday isn’t meant to be a legal work day, especially when it comes right after a Shabbos sheva brachos?
“It really is a bright, fresh morning,” says Chaya. “Have you looked out the window?”
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