GREAT READS → SHUL WITH A VIEW Issue 863 · June 2, 2021

The Matzah

When Steve’s father heard the price of this special matzah, he was not pleased

The Matzah

 

It was during the Seder when nine-year-old Yossi approached his grandfather. The family was about to eat the afikomen, and Yossi could not imagine how everyone could get a k’zayis from the one piece of matzah wrapped in the afikomen bag.

“Zeidy, how can that half a matzah be enough for all 17 people at our Seder?”

Shmuel Fischman (name changed) gently led Yossi to a box next to his seat. “What do you see in there?”

“I see about ten boxes of matzah,” Yossi answered.

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