.k w"en `"ahix :a dheq y"`xez ;xn`e d"c .ai n"a 'qez ;an my sqei iwenp ;li`ed d"c :`w zenai 'qez ;`ly
.(avx 'nr ,ci) wgvi xkf mb 're
lr `l` zellkd exn`p `l'y (eizexifba xi`n iaxk dkld oiprl a"rq gv oiaexira) `"ahixd azk xake
.'aexd
mdl xyt`y ,oerny iax xn` miig ilraa `wec ,xazqn Ð 'ddabda efe ef :xne` oerny iax'
e` dxiqna mipwpy oerny iax dcen ,micak milke dpitq la` ,oldlck lit elit`e ,ddabda
.(c"a`xdk `lce ,`"ayx) .dkiyna
zeyxa gwel ly eilk dpin zrny .eilbx zgz ogipne milk drax` `ian :xn` `xif iax'
dhiya azk ok) `ed 'xvg' oipw zxezn Ð ekezay dn z` mc`l el dpew ilkdy df Ð '…dpw xken
mb ,xvga cnere gpend xacy `xnbd ixacn df itl x`eane .(cvw oyegd zevwa `aene .h n"a zvaewn
.cala eilbx zizgz `l` milka epi` elek litd ixdy .dpew Ð dl dveg dhep exwir m`
.(a"ve .milkd lr jnqp ecnrn aexy mbd ,elirei `l dylyy ,'milk drax` `ian' exn`cn wiicl zvw yie)
hbd `diy ,dy`l hbd zpizpa xdfdl ebdp `ly ,mlerd bdpn ayiil d`xp o`kny azky in yi
azk (bk,akx daeyza) xbi` `aiwr iax oe`bde .cid on ewlga `vei miyyeg oi`e ,dci jeza elek
xaca jix`d xake .dkeza utgd lkyk `l` dpew 'ci' oi`y ,xaca xdfdl (inlyexid ixac it lr)
izk` ,dfa xdfil dev l"f `aiwr iax oe`bd epiaxy s` c"rl' :my azke (c"wq hlw) daeyz igzta
lr frl z`ved meyn yegl yic xyt` ,dfa exdfp `l zexec dnkn xakny el` zelilba r"v
'ci'n exewn xvg oipw ixd ik ,zwlegd dhiyl qiqa d`xp epzibeqn mpn`e .'…mipey`xd oihib
'ci'a oicd `ed ,xen`k xaca `citw oi`y o`k rnyn xvgay myke ,(cere n"ac w"ta exn`y enk)
ikxc r"re .xgyd zli` xtqa `"wrxbd lr o`kn xird oke .c"id iwqee`hin v"a iax yecwl Ð oeiv ipa) .dnvr
.(`l zeaezk Ð cec
z"ta `aen Ð oihib zxezae b,gvw htynd zeaizp) `qiln awri iax oe`bd mb hwp `"wrxbd ixacky xirdl yi .`
,dcvd utgd hleayk `wec j` .oenn ipipwa oia hba oia ,di`xe mrh zkxvd `ll ,heyt xack df oic hwpe .(my
oebk miagx milka epzibeq cinrdl yi df itle .zevign v"`y ,xvga enk ,liren Ð cid cbpke dlrn oeeikl la`
.dvegd mdn hlea litd oi`y ,zeyext zelvgn
.`nlrc xvg oipwk epi` `nye ,milkd ici lr ddabd oipr xikfdy (.`i w"a) sqei iwenpa oeir jixv .a
ek
sc
oiazeky mewna la` ,xhyd z` oiazek oi`y mewna `l` epy `l :ax xn` …olpn sqka'
,di`x xhy oiprl mb ok oicd m` ,l"f mipey`xd ewlgp Ð 'yixt yixt i`e .dpw `l xhyd z`
,oipw xhya `l` exn` `l `ny e` ,oipwd lr ezrc jneq epi` ,dpewd ly ecia ozip `l cer lky
.(o"xe `"ahix 'r) .xhyd el ozpiiy cr xg` oipwa zepwl utg epi` ,oipw xhy oiazeky mewnay
,oipwd dyrn zrn rxtnl oipwd lg ,dpewd icil di`x xhy ribd jk xg`yk ,dpey`xd drcle
.(vw n"eg sqei zia) .oipw dyer epi`e di`x xhy `l` epi` ixdy ,eil` xhyd zrbd zrn `le
ht
zrc sqei
rwxw dpewd m`d mipexg`d ewlgp ,'ea`h'd ixtqa zerwxwd zxikn meyxl milibxy ,epipnfa
lg ,ea`hd ixtqa xacd myxp `l oiicre ,xceq-oipw e` dwfg xhy sqk ,oipwd ikxcn cg`a
;bi n"eg m`x zetrez ;fh mihewil n"ege i zexyrn yi` oefg 'r) .my myxiiy cr lg epi` `ny e` ,oipwd
.(l a"g wgvi xkf ;`l a"g m"yxdn z"ey ;bnw c"g l`ikln ixac z"ey
dxfgd zekfy xazqn ,oipw xhy `le di`x xhy xcba `l` epi` 'eah'a meyixdy oeik ,mpn`
m` la` ,di`xd xhy azkiiy cr hlgda oipwd xenbl ezrca jnq `ly itl ,gwell wx dpezp
mixtqa myxp `ly ,df mrhn ea xefgl xkend `ae ,zhlgen zrc zexinb el dzidy oreh gweld
.(fr-dr 'nr ,` Ð zepenn ipic ,mlyexi zepaxd i"ry oic iwqt i"tr) .leki epi`y xazqn Ð
xyt`y ,`id minkg zpwz df oicy `"ayxd azk Ð 'minc el oziy cr dpw `l xkna la`'
.ezrc jneq epi`y
.`ed opaxcn Ð dizrc `knq `lc sqka dpw `l xhy miazeky mewna ,lirlc dklda oicd `ede
.(c,dp b"g xfrig` z"eyae y"r ,'rxty in' oiprl xaca `zewtp yie .cx n"eg i"adn giked oke .en a"g wgvi ixt)
jlnd xry ;dxikn 'ld Ð xtq zixw 'r)
.minc oziy cr dxez oicn dpw `l xhyy mixaeqe miwleg yie
.(.b lirl r"r .ely Ð jepig zgpn ;ck,d zeyi` Ð
'daiyia ,mzyxi dna Ð da mzayie dz`
mzyxie `pz l`rnyi 'x iac …olpn Ð dwfgae'
aezkd ixdy ,xg` oipw sexiva `l` dpew epi` envrlyk yeaikdy o`kn gikedl yi dxe`kl Ð
oiicr j` ,dpew envra yeaikd mpn`y zegcl yie .dwfg oipw ecnl o`kne ux`d yeaika xacn
.cg`e cg` lk ly ewlg xxal ick dwfg oipwa jxev dide ,rwxwa oitzey [hayd e`] l`xyi lk
jeza ziniptd dwelgd mle` ,hayl hay oia `l` dzid `l lxeb it lr zelgpd zwelgy xnel jixv ef dgpd itl)
.(cere ,fiw a"a zvaewn dhiya azky enke ,lxeba dzyrp `l hayd
miyp`l oipw epi` la` ,zyaekd zeyxle zeklnl oipw dedn dngln-yeaik ,xnel yi cere
.zihxt zelrae zeyxd zelra :od zelra ly micxtp mixcb ipye ,miihxt
o`k Ð dpwnd ;ryedi ipt ;h"ixdn iyeciga df lka 'r .iebd on dwfg oipw yi m`d dl`ya mb zerbep el` zel`y
.a,a iyi zia ;i `"g mdxa` xac ;`k `"g ield zia .ci scae
`ian (d`tc b"t) inlyexia Ð '…mixekaae d`ta zaiig `edy lk rwxw :xne` `aiwr iax'
jke ,'i`xd on xeht rwxw el oi`y iny mi`xen` dnk exn` df zeawrae ,'oei`xde :ipz' `ziixa
dxikfd `l dpynde ,zeipyndk weqtl ekxck df hinyd m"anxde .(:g migqt) ,ilaaa in` 'x xn`
(`"hily lvpap `"xbdn) .oei`xde
…'ifg i`nl gth lr gth ,mixeav opira zxn` i`e .eixac z` minkg eniiwe zne …' (a"r)
,'znd ixac miiwl devn' meyn eixac miiwl jxev oi` ,lg epi` oipwd m`y rnyn Ð
.ef devn meyn eixac eniiwy xnel yi ixd ,`xnbd zgked idn ,ok xn`p `l m`y
dpn jled' oebk eci zgzn `ivenyk `l` znd ixac miiwl devn mixne` oi`y itl ,xacd mrhe
oennd ylyedyk `l` 'znd ixac miiwl devn' mixne` oi`y .hnw a"a .r zeaezk 'qeza mb 're .owfd i"x) .'ipeltl
.(jkl dligzn
v
ek sc Ð oiyecw
xaecnd m` ,i"yx lr o`k zetqezd el`yy zel`yd on zg` Ð '…cenl cizr ip`y xeyir'
cizr ip`y xeyir' zxin`a ic oi`e ,xyrnd ly zenkd z` yxtl el did ,my z`ixw lr o`k
zrcl jixv `l` 'xeyir' xnel ic oi` xyrn zyxtday ,zenewn dnkn gikedl yi oke .'…cenl
.xyrny zexitd zenk z`
itl mbe .jxra zenkd z` xryl zrcd cne`a icy xaeq `l` ,xaca wleg epi` i"yx mby d`xpe
jixvy dpeekd xwir `l` ,myd z`ixw zra zenkd z x k f d a oiprd oi`y d`xp 'qezd zrc
.zenkd z` z r c l
mipte`a `l` ,dxey`l xyrnd zenk z` rcil jixvy 'qezd ixacn eprny `ly d`xp mpn`
oaxc dyrna oebk ,'dxixa' ici lr onf xg`l ziyrp dyxtdde ,dzr yixtn epi`e my `xewy
,xyrnd mewn z` zrk raew m` la` ,'…yixtdl cizr ip`y oibel ipy'a e` dpitqa l`ilnb
oeik `id 'qezd zxaq ik ,xacd mrhe .zenkd rcil jixv oi`y xyt` ,'epetva' xne`y oebk
epi`e yixtny zexitd zenk z` llk rcei epi`yk 'dyxtd' `xwp oi` ,'dyxtd' dkixvd dxezdy
s` ,el yi dnk rcei cg` lk ,ewlg z` cg` lk mixxanyk ,mitzeyd zwelgay myk ,mniiqn
m` la` .xyrnd zenk z` rcil jixv jk meyne ,enr mitzeyk miaygp miielde mipdkd o`k
`vnp xyrnd wlgy xxany jka ,dyxtd `teb dfa yi ixd ,zrk xyrnl mieqn mewn raew
.(`,hlw b"ge b,bp `"g dnly zgpn i"tr) .mexca `le oetva
zxin`n xzei yxtn epi` ik ,liren epi`y 'xeyir' oeyl lr wx 'qezd zpeeky azky in yie
wlg' xne`e yxtn m` la` .eixacl zernyn oi`y 'xyrn `di df xyrn' xne`k `vnpe ,'xyrn'
zgpna `aen ,azkna t"lxg n"ixbd hwp ok) .zenkd rcei epi` m` mb liren i`ce Ð 'cke 'dxyrn cg`
.(hlw i"qeq b"g dnly
.y"yxae h"ixdn iyecga 'r Ð 'xeyir' zxin`a ice ,zenkd rcil jixv oi`y ehwpe 'qezd ixacn ehpy yie
*
– 'dpitqa mi`a eidy mipwfe l`ilnb oaxa dyrn'
oixcdpq inlyexi 'r) llkd zpwz ikxvl mid zpicnl daxd ebiltd elld l`xyi inkgy epivn
xacn o`k xaecnd dyrnd ,'qezd zhiyle .(cere .i zeixed :cp f"r ;bk dkeq ;a x"ac ;l x"eny ;bi,f
eidy ,dcbda xkfend dyrn eze`y okzie .gqtd axra zbdepy ,zexyrn xeria zevna
dpitqa e`a xy`k rx` ,dlild eze` lk mixvn z`ivia oixtqne wxa ipaa miaeqn minkgd
ipaa enewny `aiwr iax lv` ezay okle ,ezial cg` lk xefgl ewitqd `le ,gqtd axra
.(hi ryedi 'r) eti lnpl dkenqd (:al oixcdpq 'r) wxa
,cela xc didy ,xfril` iax cvik ,(my oixcdpqa) zeig u"xdn ly ezdinz zayein dfae
`vi envr `ed cvik ,'lbxa mdizan mi`vei oi`y miplvrd z` ip` gayn' xne`d `ede
.wxa ipal ezian lbxa
elkeiy ick mnr ddy `ly xyt` ,dcbdd ly dyrn eze`a xkfed `l l`ilnb oaxy dfe
oiaeqn eidy' zybcd idefe .eiptn aqdl mdl oi` ,`iyp ezeid llbay ,daqd oic miiwl x`yd
.(gqt ly dcbdl eyexta l"f zeilbxn x"x) .'…wxa ipaa
ly enewn zwzrd lr k"yne .mzaqd xcq itl ,dyrn eze`a oiievnd mi`pzd xcq z` my x`al siqede
`v
zrc sqei
eceak lr lgny `iyp ixdy ,enewn wizrdl jk meyn jixv did `ly d`xp ,aqdl elkiy ick l`ilnb oax
elit`e ,l`ilnb oax ipta eaqdy `icdl `zi` (my) oldl `aend dyrna ,cere .(:al oldlck) legn eceak
.my rnynck ,aqd Ð `iypd icin qekd z` lehil dvx `ly xfril` iax
fk
sc
ecnr mipey`xd Ð 'dcya xfeg epi`e xhya xfeg Ð xhyd z` el eazke ipeltl ef dcya ekf'
s` Ð dpzn ef m` ixdy ,ezaizka cqtd el oi` dxe`kl `ld xhya xfeg recn ,xacd mrh lr
,zeixg`a aiig xhy `ll mb Ð xkn m`e ,detxhi m` ezpzn zeixg`a aiig epi` xhy eazki m`
`ay mrt lka el miievn micrd eidi `l `ny ,xne`e oreh m`e .(:`n a"a 'r) micra xkny lk
oicd onc oeik' ,el renyl oi`y oky lk Ð zr lka dabi xhyd i"re ,icarynn mci lr zeabl
zeerl ennf witi `ly wcvd xg` secxl oiaiegn op` ,epic riwtdl xkend zpeeke ,icarynn iab
Ð ;xaca zehiy ylye .(a"a y"`xd oeyl) 'oicd
xacd meqxta el gep oi`y Ð mrhde .xfeg mdipya ,dpzn xhyl xkn xhy oia welig oi` .`
eze`i `le micareyn eiqkpy exaqi e` ,miqkp el oi`y zeixad exaqi ik ,xhyd zaizk i"r
.(mixg` minrh a"a o"anxa r"re .'qez) .ezeeldl
cariye xkny e` aeg-xhy `l` dpzn xhy df oi`y mlerd exaqiy ,xfeg dpzn xhya `wec .a
.ez`n edpw xhy el aezkiy zrc lr `nzqn ik ,xfeg epi` Ð xkn xhya la` .l"pk ,eizerwxw
yexita ok xn` elit` `ld ,ezrc jky `di el ,jk lr dywd y"`xde .mz epax mya a"aa y"`xde 'qezd e`iad jk)
.(dpey`xd dhiyk Ð 'xfeg dpzna s ` c ' :zxg` z"x mya `aen (eaezk d"c .dp) zeaezk 'qezaay oievi .ea xefgl leki
`l` xhyd oi`y dpzna la` ,xhya ceary eilr `diy utg epi` ik ,xfeg xkn xhya `wec .b
Ð m"aix) .ezpznn ea xefgl dvexy xacd gkeny ,i`nxl dpwz miyer oi`y ,xfeg epi` Ð di`xl
mqxtzi xhyd i"ry oerhl leki ,ceary el yiy xkna ;ezhiy xe`a] .(`"bdae my zeaezka 'qeza `aen
.[i g"ad z"ey i"tr .ceary ea oi`y dpzn xhya ok `l .micareyn eiqkp lky xacd
xefgl leki cvik ,miywn yi Ð 'dcya oia xhya oia xfeg Ð xhyd z` el eazkzy zpn lr'
oeike ,dcya dld dkf xak ixde 'inc 'eiykrn' xne`k 'zpn lr' xne`d lk' ol `niiw `ld ,ea
?xhydn ea xefgl leki ji` ,xhyd zaizka zipzen dcyd ziipwy
zaizkl migely m`yr `ed .egxk lra xhy aezkl xyt` i` ,ezaegl df i`pze li`ed ,mixne` yi
.zegilyd lhal leki `ede xhyd
lr ipeltl ef dcya ekf' xn` m` mb `l` df oebka `wec e`l d`xp ile :(fr a"a) y"`xd azke
'`nlra ilin ineht' `l` epi` dfk i`pzy ,i`pzd z` lhal leki Ð 'fef miz`n el epzzy zpn
cvn mle`e ,(.eq n"aa opixn`c oirk) xkend lr `le ,ezaehl `edy ,ezepzdl did gweld lr ixdy
Ð xkend zaehl `ed df oipry oeiky ,gwnd lha Ð xhyd eazki `l m`y ,i`pzk epic cg`
xn` `ly ,xkenl aegl dfk i`pza oi` la` .dyrnd lha Ð i`pzdn xfg m`e ,`ed i`pz i`ce
.(f"hae r"nqa f,bnx n"eg r"re) .xen`k ,ilin inehtl `l` ok
.(b,bp r"d` `"efg 're) .i`pzd z` lhal ozip 'zpn lr'c i`pza s` ,xehird lra zhiyly oiivl yi
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