TORAH → PARSHAH Issue 642 · January 4, 2017

Why Worry?

Every new day is a miracle,

Why    Worry?

Parshas Vayigash

“And Yosef sustained his father and his brothers and all his father’s household with bread according to the want of their little ones.” (Bereishis 47:12)

A great king went to visit his soldiers and was pleased with their performance. He publicly announced that any soldier can request whatever he wants. One soldier approached and said “My master the king. I am devoted to you with all my heart and soul; my only request is that you provide me with meals every day.”

His friends laughed. “Fool! What a waste of a request. You’re provided with meals anyway! You’re a soldier and all the soldiers are fed and supported at the king’s expense.” (Chofetz Chaim al HaTorah)

My cousin Naomi sat across from me her new engagement ring sparkling in the sun.

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