Category: Scripture

The Two Seders, among others

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In Which Your Humble Blogger meant to get this one posted yesterday before dusk, but better late than never.

Pirke Avot Chapter Five, verse twenty-three

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In Which Your Humble Blogger could point out that the initial letters of la’asot retzon Avicha shebashamayim spell out l’rosh, or to the head, in common the Hebrew idiom the first, or principal, or most important. So that’s kinda cool.

Pirke Avot Chapter Five, verse twenty-one

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In Which Your Humble Blogger should probably have found a way to make a Jereboam joke on St. Patrick’s day, as it’s hard to imagine there will be another such opportunity. Ah, well.

Pirke Avot Chapter Five, verse seventeen

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In Which Your Humble Blogger receives the reward for remembering to put the e before the i after the c, which YHB generally screws up in that word, mostly through not attending properly to what I’m doing.