m` la` ,zepfa dcyeg m` `l` dlra lr dy` mixqe` dxizqe iepiw oi`y rnyne .'qeze i"yxr Ð
.zxq`p dpi` Ð zxg` daiqn e` cegi xeqi` meyn ipelt mr xzqiz `ly dl `piwy `l` dcyeg epi`
ote`a `xnbd yxity eixacn d`xp dxe`kle ,mixa` jxc `piwy df oic lk hinyd m"anxd mle`e]
oicl `xnbdn dgked oi` df itle .dxq`p `le dzey dpi`y ,mixa` jxc dzpife mzq dl `piwy ,xg`
.c,an a"g ield zia ;ekw,hiw ;blx r"d` xfp ipa`a wqt oke ,ic`ln f"xbd zaeyz i"tr) .[l"pd
dl `pwn epi`y y"ad zpeeky zehyta d`xp did eixac `lele .(r"d` seq) l`eny-ziad ixaca ok yxit my xfp ipa`a
.(llk iepiw xcba epi` i`ce dfy ,`nlrc miyp` mr xzqiz `ly dxidfn `l` ipelt yi`n
ep sc
`l` aiig epi` ,cibd qipkdl ligzd elit` rnyn Ð 'dilr xehte dwiyp `l` epi` jli`e o`kn'
`lce] ,dxhrd lk zqpkda `l` aeig oi`y (b"wq k) l`enyÎziad giked o`kne .dxhrd zqpkda
zxvwzn `id oezgzd dcvay iptn ,aiig dxhrd zqpkd zligza ciny (c"wq d) f"hd ixac zernynk
.[dqpkd `ll `cixb xa` zwiypa `l` df itl xeht oi`e ,cv eze`ay dxhrd lk dqpkp ixde zklede
xa`dy ,milbx zwiqt dzid `ly oebke] ekx`a xa`d qipkdy epiid ,'jli`e o`kn' yexity ,di`xd zegcl mewn yi dxe`kl)
wqty enke ,ied `l dwiyp elit` df ote`ay xnel yi j` .dwiyp `l` dxhr zqpkd o`k oi` df ote`ae ,[zkpe`n dxeva
.(`n c"g r"d`) dyn zexb` z"eya
cva mby `l` azk `le] ,dxhrd lk zqpkda `l` aiig epi`y ,l`eny-ziad ixack dkldl mikqn f"hd s`y 'e`kl d`xpe
.(eixac mr f"hd ixac zeeydl wiqny l`eny-ziaa zvw rnyn oke .[dyixcd zrcn iwet`l ,dxhr diexw dly oezgzd
,oi`eypd on ibilt ik ,lra iiga dlk` `l `dc ,dlk` `l lkd ixac oiqexi`d on ,ixn`c `ki`e'
oicny miyxtn yi ;ax ixac yexita zercd ewlgp Ð '…`xwirn dlk` zed `dc ,zlke` xn` ax
zrcn `ly oi`eyip exn`i `ny ,cala dnexz oiprl minkg exfb `l` ,lkl dpwy ax xaeq dxez
miyxetn mpi`y mixacl dpw `ly ax xn` dxezdn s`y miyxtn yie .(`"ayxe o"anxr) milik`n
.[dpey`x oeyll l`eny zrck] dyxta
k"ynke ,dpexg` dhiyl `l` dpi` eziyewe ,(a"wq bl) mi`eln ipa`a r"r .sqei ziaae ,eqw i"qeq r"d`a zercd izy 'r)
.(ek 'iqa y"rre .bi 'iq awri zeldwa
d`ia lr oie`l iaiiga miaiigy xacd xewne Ð 'oie`l iaiigc dkxck `ly` 'oke' i`n `l`' (a"r)
epi`y aezkd dliby jkn ,dtexg dgtyn ,(i"yx zrca `"yxdn k"ke) y"`xd azk ,dkxck `ly
.[d`xrd oiprl lirl ecnly jxcke] dkxck `ly s` oie`l iaiig x`yy rnyn ,dkxcka `l` aiig
dey-dxfba micnlp `l` dtexg dgtyn cenll xyt` i` dpedkc oie`l la` ,`nlrc oie`la `wec dfe
cenill (.cp lirl) epkxved recn ex`iay (d,f b"g) ield ziae y"yx r"r) .i"yx azky enk ,dnain 'd`ia d`ia'
.(d`ia d`iac dey-dxfb jda oie`l iaiign cenll xyt` `lde ,dkxck `ly d`iaa zipwp dnaiy cgein
ielibn mixac ipy cenll xyt` i` d`xpk mzrcle) .ef dey-dxfbn micnlp oie`l iaiig x`y mby eazk 'qezde
.(`"yxdn i"tr .dkxck `ly d`ia mbe d`xrd mb ,dtexg dgtya aezkd
wecwc lr cnr 'dxe` oxw'd Ð 'd`neh meyn …dpef meyn dilr dwel dlra Ð dqp`py odk zy`'
`l` xn`p `l df xeqi` ly exwir lk `lde ,xg` mc` hrnl `a eli`k ,'dilr dwel dlra' oeyld
?lrad itlk
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ep sc Ð zenai
zeid ,dqp`py odk zy` ly df xeqi`y (ai `pipz ;r `nw r"d`) 'dcedia rcep'd zhiy it lr xnel yie
`l` eilr zxdfen dy`d oi` Ð mipdkl `l` epi`y ,lka dey epi` mbe ,zeixr zyxta xn`p `le
o`k mb ,mpn` .'zeyerd zeytpd'n dilr mb dxdf` ecnly d`ia ixeqi` x`yl cebipa) ecal odkd
.dwel dpi` `idy xnel 'dwel dlra' ewiic jkly xyt`e .('eke 'xeir iptl' ly illkd oicdn dl xeq`
(c,ak qibpra x"fxbd)
oie`l iaiiga zewln oi`y (`,fi d`ia ixeqi`) m"anxd azky dn itl mby ,mipexg` egiked o`kn Ð
enk aeigd iaikxnn md oiyecwdy iptne] xeqi`a miyrp oiyecwd m` `wec e`l ,oiyecw `la d`iaa
oiyecwd xy`k mb jkld ,zeyi` jxca wx xeqi` z`ia lr dwel epi`y xnel dpeekd `l` ,[d`iad
bix `"wrx z"ey :r"r) .zeyi` jxca d`ia `idy iptn ,dcal xeqi` z`ia lr dwel ,o`k enk ,xzda eid
.(a,fi a"eqi` Ð ixfr ia` ;`,p zexrd uaew ;ddbda e,i dyn ixn` ;`kx
ziaae ,xaca wtzqpy `i lirl sqei iwenpa 'r Ð meaid on dzxv xehtl dheq oick dpic m` ,dqp`py odk zy` oipra Ð
.zexrd uaew ;e h"pxbd iyecga 'r i"enpd wtq xe`aae .'d`neh' da aezky x`eany epzibeqn dywd (i"wq brw) l`eny
mipeive millk
miyxcpd oial dxeza miyxetnd mixac oia ,oica miwelig
'dyxta mixen`d mixacl `l` dpw `l :xn` l`enye …'
dxaq ,zenewn x`ya zepew opi` qpe`e bbey z`iay oeik Ð zetqeza exiaqd Ð l`eny ly enrh
`le ,dxvd xehte meain dzxiht ,g`d zyexik ,dyxta miyxetnd mixacl `l` o`k eaxzp `ly `id
.dyxtd iweqtn dyxcd on micnlpy it lr s` ,miyxetn mpi`y mixac x`yl
dxaq z`aen my .(zelg d"c `,gl) migqta 'qeza ep`vn ,miyxcpl miyxetnd mixac oia df oirk welig
'qeza yi oke .`icda aezkd leqt myl xniyyk `l` epi` ,dleqtÎdvn myl dvnd xeniy leqty
.cere .b w"a `l` d"c .gk zay
.yxetn eppi`y xacdn yxetnd xacl znieqn zenicwe dtcrd yiy zenewn dnka epivn dfa `veike
eazk oke .dyxcn ecnlpy mixac lr xy`n xzei dxeza yxetnd lr exfb minkgy minrtl epivn oke
zenieqn zezewtp yi cere .eze` mixqe` minkg oi` ,xzdl dxeza yxetnd xacy zenewn dnka 'qezd
xac lr `l` dlg dpi`y ,dxez oic lr dreay zelg oiprl oebk ,yxcpl yxetnd oia ,dxez oica
d`neh zqpkd oiprl e` (xn`e d"c :f lirl 'qezr) ezvwna e` eleka ycwn z`ia oke .dxeza yxetn epi`y
`aena hexita d`x .cere zexifpe mixcp zeci ;(n"qke d,d zn z`neh m"anxr) ycwnl ,dxeza zyxetn dpi`y
.(dkw zxaeg) cl `neia
'lrtp'e 'lrted' oia
'?`l d`neh meyn oi` dpef meyn .dpef meyn dilr dwel dlra Ð dqp`py odk zy` :`ax xn`'
.'dlrapy dheq zeaxl Ð d`nhdª xy` ixg` miiwn ip` dn `d' `nw wxta opixn` `d :i"yx
odk zy`a 'd`neh' xeqi` yiy envr aezkd oeyln rnyny ,`xnbd zl`y xe`aa siqedl yi
Ð ;`ax lr jkn dywn jkle ,dqp`py
d`nhdª xy` ixg` df weqta caln ,'e`nhp' ,'d`nhp' Ð 'lrtp' oipaa d`neh oeyl `a j"pzd lka ik
.xenb qpe`a Ð dnixvn c x e d sqeie enk ,lrtpd oevxa ielz epi`y dxen df oipae ,'lrted'a Ð
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fp sc Ð zenai
idefe ,dlra lr zxq`p qpe`a d`nhp mby mipte` yiy o`kne .xacd z` envrl mxeby 'lrtp'k `ly
(c,ck `vz Ð dnkg jyn i"tr) .dqp`py odk zy`
?'dxiar-dyrn' aygp m`d ,qpe`a dyrpd xeq` dyrn
'…`xif iax aizn'
jxca ,'dpef' meyn odkl dxeq` dzpfy yi` zy` m` `xif iaxe `ax ly mzwelgn yxey ex`ay yi
oiypern xehty `l` ,ezpigan dxiar dyrnk aygp eqpe`l dyrpd mc` ly xeqi` dyrn m`d :ef
jk iptne ,llk xeqi`Îdyrn dyry aygp oi` dxezd ipica `ny e` ,'xac dyrz `l dxrple' meyn
.dpefl daiygdl oi`
de`yry dnda) 'carp' oica epc (cp) dxf dcear zkqna .xg` oipra `xif iaxe `ax ewlgp ef dl`ya
dxeq` `axl ,f"xe `ax xaca ewlgpe ,qpe`a decary dndad oic dn ,gafnl xeq`y (dl ecare zedl`
dzyrp mewn lkny mbd ,dxizdl mrhdy (gl 'iq z"eya) 'dnly zcng' lra oe`bd x`ae .zxzen f"xle
mpn`) .mzhiyl mikled `xif iaxe `axy `vnp .dilr 'carp' my llk oi` qpe`ay meyn Ð dxiar da
ik m` .w b"g mixyin aaec z"eya a"eike .geztp in ;c,ak qibpra x"fxbd iyecig) .('dax' epzibeqa miqxebd yi
.mipecipd oia wlgl xyt`e migxken mixacd oi`
meyn ey`' oipra Ð 'q"yd lr g"xbd iyecg' ;d ze` ,zeaezk yix mixery uaewa 'r Ð qpe`a dxiar dyrn ixcba cer
flhn g"xe oiaexwn gqt 'x ixeriy ,y"yxae '…`ax dil xn`' fk mixcp 're ;fn Ð iyi zia ;bi Ð `zixe`c oeez` ;'epenn
.(bp lirl oizkqn lr eiyecgae) ` Ð m"anxd lr jlnd z`yn ;my dyn zlgp xtqae
fp sc
dleqt llg zae' :i"yx .'xkf llg zak xkf xb za :xn xn` `dc ,dlk` `l i`w dizyecwa i`'
dllg d`yre el dleqt ef ixd opixn`c ,dlk` `l i`w dizyecwac oeike .oiqgei dxyr wxta dpedkl
.'ez`iaa
zlik`a zxqe` zEllg `ld ,oeir jixve .dnexza zlke` ,dlrap `l cer lky i"yx ixacn rnyn
o`k 'qezd ok`e ?zlke` recn ,llg zak dpic xb za m`e ,zenewn cerae epzpyna x`eank ,dnexz
.(y"yxe xpl jexrae dxe` oxwa 're) .my oiir ,dxenb dllgk `id ixdy ,dnvr cvn dnexza dleqty eccv
didz ik odk zae meyn dnexza zexeq` dllge dpefy (e"t zenexz 'ld) m"anxd ixac it lr x`al yie
itle .dlqt Ð dl leqtl dlrapy oeik :'nbd zyxcke ,lk`z `l miycwd znexza `ed¦ ,xf yi`l
'etqk oipw' `idyk elit` zlke` dpi` f`y ,xeqi` z`ia ici lr dllgzpyk `wec edfy xnel yi df
lke` xfy myke ,'zexf' leqtk `l` zaygp dzellg oi` ,dcleznyÎdllg ok oi`y dn .odk ly
,el dlrapyk mle` .ef dllg jk ,odkl d`eypd l`xyi za oebk ,odkd ly 'etqk oipw' xeza dnexza
.`peeb lka dxeq`e mvra zlqtp idixd
`xnbd ixack ,dnexza zlke` odk ly dgtyy `xnba x`eany dn lr mipexg`d zdinz zayein dfae
`lyk elit` dl yi 'dpef' oic ,dgty `lde Ð 'miprpkd eizegtye eicara dlik`ne li`ed' lirl
oeik j` ?dnexza zxzen recne ,(g"it d`ia ixeqi` 'ld) m"anxd wqty enke ,zixkpk ,leqtl dlrap
mewn lkn xn`z m`e] .l"pk ,odk ly 'etqk oipw' zxeza dnexza zlke` ,dclezn dpef zaygpy
l`xyi zaa `l` zlqet xeqi` z`ia oi`y xnel yi Ð carl e` iebl dlrapy zwfgeny iptn xq`z
Ð q"yd lr g"xbd iyeciga yi f"irke .a,en iyi zia) .(xf yi`l d i d z ik aizkcke ,da oiytez oiyeciwy
.(cl zenai Ð awri zelidwa f"ka zekix`a r"re .`k oiyeciw y"re .zexeka
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