ecinrdy dna `xnba x`ean ok ixdy ,diy`i iaxl ezy` z` miwcea mind ,zepf myl eznai lr `ad k"itr` ,ezqex`
.dteg `ll dlral dlk exq` minkgy mcew ,ze`xwnd ayil `l` `xnba xaecn oi`y xnel wgece .mcewn dilr `ay
.(m"anxd zhiy lr c"a`xd biyd o`kn ,my jlnd xrya cg` yexitle)
oi`y xyt` ,xn`n epwz minkgy i"tr`e ,ezeevn jk dxez oicn ik ,'oeer' aygp df oi` dnaiay ,d`xp xacd mrhe
.r"ve .eing ziaa ezqex` lrean ip`ye ,dxeq` d`ia jk meyn aygp
dk
sc
mipeire hyta zexrd
…rny `z …dkixv dpi` e` dzaezk dciqtdl d`xzd dkixv zc lr zxaer :edl `irai`'
yxtl jixv oi` ef d`xzdy mixaeq yi Ð '…dzaezk dciqtdl e`l ,i`nl ,dl ipwn iiepiw `d
`aen ,f"`ixd azk ok) 'ixarz l`' dl mixne`y dna ic `l` ,dzaezk ciqtz xearz m`y dl
liren lrad iepiwy yxtl yi df itle .(f"iwq ehw l`eny-ziad xwirl hwp oke .`,a dheq jlnl-dpyna
cvn dxizqe iepiwdy yxtl mb ozip j` .'zc lr zxaer' oicn dzaezk dciqtne ,d`xzd oicn o`k
.zc lr zxaer oicn `le ,dzaezk cqtdl minxeb mnvr
d`xpke .dyrn zrya d`xzd v"`y epzibeqn gikedl azky ,oey`xd cvk rnyn (jli`e cqzz) `"ayxd z"eya mle`e
rnyn (hr c"ga) `"ayxd oeyln j` .da exzdy zc lr zxaer oicn dciqtdl liren o`k iepiwdy zehyta oiad
jixv oi` xzeia xrekn xacay my azky dn itl xnel yie .iepiwa `zil df ixde ,dzaezk dciqtny dl yxtl jixvy
,(eh,ck zeyi` Ð m"anxd ixacke) dfn xrekn xac jl oi` iepiw xg`ly dxizq inp ikd ,dz`xzd dxerikc ,d`xzd
.d`xzd jixv oi` jkld
d"ca) azky ,i"yx ixacn gikedl p"ke .(rny d"ca 'r) d`xzdk ynyn lrad iepiwy x`ean oiibeqa 'qezd ixacn mb
iepiwy xn`p m`e .dniiwn dvx m`y zc lr zxaerc `iral 'xnel ivnz m`'a `iz` eiepiw lr lgnc `irac (lgny
`ny q"ewa la` ,lirl hiytck ,d`xzda `wec edf ,dniiwl leki oi` m` s` ik ,xacl gxkd oi` ,d`xzd aeyg epi`
.d`xzd jixv oi` dyxbl aeig oiprly miwqet eazky dn itl zegcl yie .legnl leki
meyn zixzenk `id o`k `wec ik ,daezk cqtd dz`xzda yxtl jixv oi`y `nlrl di`x df lkn oi` l"pd itl mle`e
.xzeia xrekn xac
,xe`a jixv Ð daezk dl yiy dpyna yxetny ,jxca dilr `ayk e` 'dwyn ipi`' dlra xne`ae
zicedi zc lr dxary meyn dyxbl dvex m` recne ,xen`k d`xzd mr `id zc lr zxaer `ld
?daezk zzl aiig ,dzxizqa
wcaidl dvexy ef jkld ,zepfd lr dceygy meyn ,zc lr zxaerl daezk oi` mrh dn ,xnel yie
jlnl dpyn) .`id `le oiyexibd z` mxebd `ed `vnp Ð drpend `ede ,`id dxedhy mind ici lr
.(`,a
dvex epi` dlrae ,dxzqp mb z`f calne ,'ecke rext dy`xe d`vei oebk zc lr zxaerdy ,dxe`kl `vi enrh itl
efk dxizqy itl ,daezk dl yi dzewydl dvex epi`ay mrhdy xyt` j` .eprny `l dfe .daezk dl yi ,dzewydl
eazky itk ,mrhde .`zixe`cn ok zeyrl dl xeq` ik s` ,zc lr dxiar zaygp dpi` d`wyda xxazdl zcnery
,oiyexibl znxebd `idy iptn e` ,ezliykn `idy iptn `l` ,dcic dxiar meyn epi` zc lr zxaer oicy mipey`xd
.rpen `ede zezyl dvex `idy i"tr` ,daezk dl oi` Ð xg` cvn zc lr zxaer xy`k df itle
.mixe`ae miyecgae zn` ztya 'r ,jlnl-dpynd ziyewa cer
Ð '…rny `z …rny `z …dzaezk dciqtdl d`xzd dkixv zc lr zxaer :edl `irai`'
zxaer dpyrz dy`d zxizqy gxkd oi` `ld ,exird (upy 'qez 're .a"ivpd ,y"yx ,`"wrx) miyxtnd
oke ,mipy lr dl `piwyk oke ,dxeq` mnr dxzqpe dia`ne dig`n dl `piw elit` ixdy ,zc lr
iepiw' oic yi cegi xeqi` my oi`y mbd ,el` lkae .xira dlraae ,miaxd zeyxl gezt gzta
z` mikixv `ny ,d`xzd dkixvy zc lr zxaer oicl epzpynn zei`xd dn ,ok m`e ,'dxizqe
.zc lr zxaer dpi`y mipte`a iepiwd
`l cer lky ,d`wyd oic yiy mewna `wec ,el` mixwna dxizqa mixqe`y dfy ,ycigy in yi
oi` ,zezey opi`y 'cke lecb odkl dpnl` e` mai zxneye dqex`a la` .dxez dzxq` Ð dwyd
miyp oze`y l"i xg` oepbqae .mle` d"c dk,ck zeyi` Ð gny xe`) .dxez dxizdy dn xeq`l lrad zlekia
Ð iyi zia xtqa k"yenke) 'i`cek wtq'y ycegnd oica ellkp `le wtq zxeza exzqpyk oxeqi` ,dizyn ehrnzpy
.(wegx yyg `edy ,zepf yyg iptn xeq`l `xaq oi`y xyt` ,cegi xeqi` oi`y l"pd mipte`ae .(dn
d`xzd oicy rnyn i"yxne `xnbd ixacn Ð 'llk lrac `zni` dl zilc mzd ip`y `nlc'
oia weligd oaen okle ,dy` dze` ly zetivgde zevixtd zcina ielz zicedi zc lr zxaera
xnel yi miwlegd s`e] .dzhypy e` mixeq`d ziaa yeag e` dnr dlra xy`k zniieqn zebdpzd
dkixv dpi` ,zevixt iyrna dlibxd dy`y xnel mewn yi df itle .[`xaqd xwira md miceny
azk dnecke .anx seq oycd znexz) 'dyrn dyrp `l mincn ep`y iptne' .dzaezk dciqtdl d`xzd
.(dzaezk dciqtd `l Ð da exzd `l m` ,minrt dnk dxary s`y (g,al) y"`xd z"eya
dniiwl lra dvx zxn` i`e …dniiwn epi` e` dniiwn ,dniiwl lra dvxe zc lr zxaer'
dyw `l dniiwl i`yx epi` m` la` Ð '!?lral dil `gip `l `nlcc icin c"a icar ,dniiwn
,ezaegl melk eyr `le eilr dxeq` `id zn`d itl ixd ik ,xq`dl dl minxebe mi`pwn c"a cvik
mi`pwn eid `l eli`y it lr s`e .`hgd on edelivde eliaya epiwy jka daeh el eyr daxc`
,dceyge `id zc lr zxaery `zlin ielib `l` epi` c"ad iepiw n"n ,dxizqa zxq`p dzid `l
dze` mixqe` jk ici lre ze`pwl c"a mileki cvik ,dyw dniiwl i`yx m` la` .eilr dxeq`e
.(zn` zty i"tr) epevxl cebipa eilr
`id mi`pwn c"a eidy `ll s` ,dniiwl i`yx epi` zc lr zxaer m`y zehyta yxit `"wrxbde
jixvy oiprl la` ,daezk cqtd oiprl `l` d`xzd dkixv exn` `ly ,dzxizqa eilr zxq`p
.c"a iepiwa lral daeg ziiyr mey oi` jkld ,d`xzd dkixv dpi` dyxbl
azk (hpw i"qeq `pipz r"d`) i"aepd oke .d`xzd `ll s` zc lr zxaer yxbl devny ,ok giked elld `xnbd ixacne)
dne] .miwqetd ixacn (`w ciw `"g z"eya) `"wrxbd riizqp cere .(k,gl r"d`) xfp ipa` z"eya azk oke .ok gikedl
.[zc lr zxaer x`yl di`x oi`e ,xearl dlibxe dvexta xacn c"dzdy xirdl yi ,(anx) oycd-znexzdn gikedy
zn`-ztyd yxity dn itl ,dgked oi` `xnbd ixac sebn mle`e .`ztqezd oeyln (gl) gny xe` z"eya giked oke
a"g) u"ayzd zepeyln wcwcl yi oke .oiyexib oiprl s` d`xzd dkixvy (bx n"ega) xteq mzgd zrc ok`e .l"pd
.(fpw b"ge bw
la` Ð '!?dil lign lra iz`c icin opicar ,legn eiepiw eiepiw lr lgny lra zxn` i`e'
o`kn .legnl leki lrad oi`e miiw oic zia dyrny ,xity iz` ,eiepiw lr legnl leki epi` m`
it lr s` ,exear dxenb zekf `edy xac mc`l dkfndy (e dpzne dikf) mixt` dpgn xtqa giked
ziay oaen jkld .(bk oiyecwa `"ayxd ixac zernynke) ea dkf Ð xaca utg epi`y xne`e dgen `edy
Ð `paewn `"ixbd wqt oke) .iepiwd lr legnl lkei `l aeye ,`id dxenb zekf ik ,exear mi`pwn oic
.(a wgvi x`a ;d,dp ;` `"g wgvi oir z"ey
dyrn `edy meyn o`k wxe ,dxenb zekfa elit` zegnl mc` lekiy `nlra mixaeqe miwleg yie
;an c"g xac aiyn z"ey i"tr) .['dti c"a gk dn ok m`y' exn`y enke] zegnl xyt` i` oic zia
zekfy xnel xyt` j`id ik ,ok gixkdl (my) a"ivpd azke .(ai,fly g"e` xfp ipa` ;iw aeh mei bper
meyn mrhd i`ce `l` Ð jka uetgi df mb `nye dniiwl i`yx zc lr zxaer `lde `id dxenb
.elhal xyt` i` jkl ,oic it lr dyrpy oic zia dyrn `edy
jkg cere .lra ly egxk lra ze`pwl mileki c"a oi`y heyt xack (hpw z"rd`) dcedia rcep z"eya azk xake)
,`xwirn df iepiwa utg epi`y xn`i m`e ,el rcepyk iepiwd lhale zegnl lrad leki ezrici `ll epiwy c"ay xnel
.[oikf mrhn `edy i"yx zrca (ai,cvw r"d`) xfp ipa` z"eya azk ok] zxzen `dz Ð mcewn dxzqp xak m` s`
.rxtnl c"a iepiwa el gep did `ly xnel on`p epi` `ny ik ,rixkd `l dfay `l`
c"ay xg`ly `l` dgked oi` t"kr ,epzibeqn `"pgnd zgked z` lawp m` s`y xirdl yi eixacn d`xpy dn itle
xvep xaky iptn e` .i"aepd ccvy enke ,iepiwa el gep did `ly xnel on`p epi`y meyn m`] ,zegnl leki epi` e`piw
,[(zeyi` 'ld seq ixfr ia`a azk ok) d`gn i"r elhal jiiy oi`e ,dxizqde iepiwd i"r 'xacl milbx' ly ize`ivn avn
dvex dpi`y dy`l hb ziikf zece` o`kn gikedl oi`e .egxk lra ze`pwl xyt` i` i`ce ,`xwirn geeve cner m` la`
.(egxk lra mc`l oikf df oebka s`y ycig wgvi oira mle`e .'cke elawl
,dlignl `l` `pic iac `zelif meyn [oizrc-`wlqdl] eyyg `ly ,o`kn di`xd zegcl xyt` cer
daiq lk oi` la` ,iepiwd lr legnl dvxzie dkxc aihdl el gihaze epqiitz dy`dy yegl yi ik
ezrcy yegl recne ,dil `gipc icdq op` `dc ,jk lr dgni c"a iepiw lr el rceeiyk `ny yegl
.(h,blw b"g dnly zgpna azk ok) .mc` ipa mzqn dpey
ixacl xzeq df oi`e ,c"a iepiw el rceeida zn`c `ail` zegnl lekiy l"pd i"aepd ccvy dn oaen ef `xaq itl
icin c"a icar' meyn ,i`yx epi` dniiwl dvx m`y lirlc wtqd heytl exn`y dnn jk lr zeywdl yi j` .`xnbd
on drpnl ick ezy`l `pwl oic zia dyrna dil `gip `nzqn `lde ,`iyew i`ne Ð '!?lral dil `gip `l `nlcc
melk ciqtn epi`e ,el zxzen `dze c"a iepiw lr jk xg` zegnl lkei dniiwl dvxie xzqiz m` mb `lde ,`hgd
.miepiwa
¨
Ð 'legn inp dxizq xg`l xn` cge ,legn epi` dxizq xg`l ,legn dxizq mcew xn` cg'
dlra iepiw xg`l zxzqpdy dxez dxn` ixd ,dxzqp xaky xg`l dlign dliren cvik oiadl yi
,dlral xzd zwfga dze` micinrny xnel oi`e] ?d`nhpy xacl milbxy ,d`nh i`cek zipecp
.[dzpify xacl milbx ik ,dwfgd dlha dxizqe iepiw xg`ly (epi` d"c .gk oldl 'r) 'qezd eazk ixdy
ote`a dxq`l dxez dxfby `l` ,ze`ivnd xexia iptn eppi` ,dlral dheq xeqi`y ,o`k x`eane
lha ixd ,eiepiw lr lgn m` jkle ,'dxizqe iepiw'l mikxvpd mipicd lka xacd dpzen okle ,i`ce
.aezkd zxfb `lel zxq`p dpi` zepf w t q meyn s`e] .mixqe`d mi`pzd e`lnzp `le iepiwd
z"ey ;xeviwa hi,e meai 'ld ield g"xbd) .[iz`nhp `ly 'ixa' zxne`yk zpn`py iptn ,jkl mrhde
ixaca `vnp xak xacd xwire .[w `pipz Ð `"wrx z"eya z`vnp xak `iyewd] .fi-fh,` xyi ixry ;a,` `"g xfrig`
r"d` yi` oefgd e`iad Ð oicd on dxeq` dheqd oi` aezkd zxfb `lely o`kn gikede (:ck) zenail eiyeciga `"ayxd
.(mixe`ae miyecg r"re .y"r b,lw
d`pw gex eilr xare' dxizqd xg`l aezkd ly eheytn ,dxizq xg` legnl xyt`y ,ef drc xewny mirhdl yie
icin `vei oi` ,(b lirlck) `xwirn 'xar xake' yxcp `edy i"tr`y ,'…odkd l` ezy` z` yi`d `iade …`pwe
.dxizqd xg`l s` jynp iepiwdy ,eheyt
yic dl zgkyn ,dl legn dxizq xg`l zxn` i`e …`ipzc ,iqei iaxl opax ixcdn `wcn'
dnec df oi` mewn lkny mbd Ð '…n"y `l` ,lirae diepiwl dil lign ira i`c xzid dl
dnr jled ixdy ,dl legnl ezrca oi` o`k eli`e ,zxzen zeidle xdhdl zcner myy ,dcpl
d l o i ` y dheqa xn`z' minkg ly mzaeyz oeyln `xnbd zgkedy yxtl yi Ð dzewydl
.mpeyln `l` minkg zhiy mvrn di`xd oi`e .zxzen `dzy llk zexyt` oi`y rnyn 'x z i d
epi` ,onf xg`l dcpa xzddy (iyi-ziae ixfr-ia`dn ,`i lirl `aena 'r) mixaeqd zrcl ,xnel yi cer
cegi xeqi` cenll `"`y ,zeixr x`yl dcp oia welig dedn wx df xzd `l` ,cegi xzdl d a i q d
oi`e ,xzdl zexyt` dwitqny oeik ,md miey dcpe dheq ,dhiy dze` itl Ð dfky dexr beqa
.`l e` jkl xacd cner m` oia welig
zeabl cnerd xhy ixaq …daezk zelhep mixne` i`ny zia ,ezy `ly cr odilra ezn'
,daezk zelhep recn ok m`e ,dxzqpy dheqa i`cek wtq dxez dzyry it lr s` Ð 'inc ieabk
yecig xn`p `l daezk oiprly xnel oi`e] zxg` xxaed `ly cr i`ce z`nhpy ink zipecip `ld
oiprly xnel yi Ð [`"wna x`eank ,zqpkp dzid `l 'wtq' xcba s` ,ok m`y ,'i`cek wtq'y df
zakerne zrwten `dzy jixv `l` ,dlra lr dze` mixqe` ep` dyrnly dna ic oi` daezk cqtd
,el zxzen `idy xxazn did dzey dzid m`y ze`ivna xyt` ixde ,zepf zngn enr zeigln
wtqk zipecip jkld ,dci lr zxzip dzid `ny ,xenb wtq o`k yi aey dizyd lr mipc ep`yke
` xyi ixry :gl zenail eixeriya jxe`a r"re .i i"qeq zeaezk Ð l`eny 'x ixeriy i"tr) .daezk dciqtd m`
.(ck,ck zeyi` Ð ixfr ia` ;f"htq
die`x dzidy oeik xnel jixve ?daezk dl yi recne dzxizqa `id zc lr zxaer `ld xn`z m`e
,dzey ipi` dxn` oebk ,zezyl `ly dl dnxb `id m` wx .zc lr zxaer llka dpi` dizyl
.(dxe` oxw) zezyl dl xyt` i`y qpe` rx`ya k"`yn ,dzaezk dciqtd
'mpeylke mazkk'
yi mi`xen`e mi`pz daxdn mb zn`ae …' Ð '…milyexi iyp`n `xirf il gq mixac dyly'
enk ,`veid dxez-ixacd wx dgiyd seb azkp `ly yi izkec dnkae ,cenlza daxd `peeb i`dk
dnka oke 'ek `xirf il gq mixac 'b (`,dk) dheqae ,'eke iy` ax il gq mixac 'b (a,dr) zaya
oeyln ok wiicc (a,`k) dkeqn lirl x`azpy enk ,did `nlra dgiy jxcc rnyn gq oeyl .izkec
oax ly ezgiyn'c `eddke ,`edd oic cnlp dkezny ,dgiye xetiq dfi` el xtiq dfy ,epiide ,df
cin azka lkde ,dpnn cnlpd wx dnvr dgiyd exkf `l o`ke dgiyd xkfp myc `l` ,'l`ilnb
.lkyd mdilr 'd
dxez inkga ok ,(`,ci dlibna exn`y enk) dazkp `l ,zexecl dkxved `ly d`eap ,mi`iapa enke
mdn `vnpe ,eiig ini lka dxez ixac daxd ycig mi`xen`e mi`pzn cg` lk i`ceae .dt lray
ipiipra oke .cr inlerl xtqa oexkf azkidl mikixvy erciy mze` mde ,mihren zexnin wx
,mixteq ixac) .'…lwynae dcna mdixac lke .cr inlerl jxev ea yiy dn lkd erawy zegiyd
(el .l"vf odkd v"xl
ek
sc
meyn Ð digxe` ik `in dewca `lc `de ,i`pf iiepf `d `nizc edn .mixa` jxc dpeepzna'
dxizqa odk zy` dqp`p m` zn`d itly d`xp dxe`kl Ð 'l"nw .`xiq` odk iable i`pf qpe`ac
mixiznk mi`xpy ,dlyknl minxeb mind zwicay `vnp ok xn`z `l m`y ,dze` oiwcea mind ,ef
.dxeq` `idy onfa
dnvr dqipkde ,xeqi`a dxzqpy iptn mind ypera zyprp ,dqep` `idy i"tr`y xnel jixve
,cere .(y"`xeza x`iay enke ,mixa` jxc dpeepzn qpe`ay oizrc-`wlqd itl xnel jixv oke) qp`izy df avnl
yper dilr oi` ixdy ,jk meyn dezini mindy xazqn oi` mle`e .qpe`a dzced `le dxwyy itl
.(m"ekr oiprl ,dr `"g c"ei dyn zexb`a k"yenke) dzin
dqep` `ide cifn `edy eprci jkae ,lread z` `l` dze` miwcea mind oi`y xnel mewn yi j`
`xaqn d`xpy azke ,dfa cciv :fk oldl 'dheq zkqnl zexrd'ae) .dxeq` `id `linne ,(myk d"c :fk 'qezr)
.(lread z` `l` dze` ewca `le dzzy xy`k dlral odk zy` mixqe` oi`y
oke ,my i"yxa yxetne :al oldl rnyn ok)
.dze` oiwcea mind oi`y d`xp Ð dqp`py l`xyi zy`e
dbby mby my xaecny xyt` j` .dze` miwcea mind oi` zbbey dzid m`y ,(:fk 'qeza `aend) inlyexia `ed
on diwp z`vei dpi`y ,(`yp Ð xac wnrda) a"ivpd azk ,mle`e .(dlra `edy dxeaq dzidy ,dxizqa
Ð 'jnr' `le jz`
yi` aky aezkd on wiice .xacd z` dl dnxb `idy oeik ,dqp`pya mind
.(qpe`a elit` rnyn
dy`d oi`y (b,grw r"d` `"nxa `aen) dgny epax zhiya ycegn xaqd ,(`yp) dxezd lr xteq mzg yexita 'r)
iptn ,zxzen ,oevxa dteq m` elit` ,zqp`pd dy` lky itl Ð zwzey dzidy ebina ,dqp`pe dcgizpy xnel zpn`p
,'dyal` xvi' ly xeht zprh dl oi` aey ,df avnl dligzkln dnvr dqipkde li`ed o`ke .(`p zeaezk) 'dyal` xvi'y
o`k `xnbae .dxeq` `dz ef dxizqa dqp`py eprci m` elit` eixac itly ,denze .dligzkln dilr ez`iad `id ixdy
.(w `"g n"eg dyn zexb`a mb 're .'`xiq` odk iabl' wxy x`ean
zexwrd lk exzqi ,ok m` :l`rnyi 'x el xn` .`aiwr iax ixac Ð zcwtp dxwr dzid m`y'
dzid m`y Ð rxf drxfpe dzwpe l"z dn ,ok m` !?dciqtd dxzqp `le li`ed efe ,ecwtie
zexwrd lk exzqi ,ok mb envrl l`rnyi iax xn`i ,'qezd eywd Ð …'geixa zclei xrva zclei
mexbze xzqz s`e ,dl eidiy ick lkd dyrz mipa dl oi`y dy` wx ,xnel yie .'eke geixa ecwtie
.(:`l zekxa `"yxdn) ok dyrz `l dcil xrv zlwd meyn la` ,jk liaya dlra z`pwl