Pirke Avot chapter two, verse 15: Eliezer’s Rules
In Which Your Humble Blogger ponders the inevitability of inevitability, the finality of finality, the thing that happens after the thing that doesn’t happen.
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Pirke Avot chapter two, verses thirteen and fourteen
In Which Your Humble Blogger finds an old favorite newly troubling.
Pirke Avot chapter two, verses ten, eleven and twelve
In Which Your Humble Blogger tells a story. Well, at least one.
Pirke Avot chapter two, verse nine: Yochanan
In Which Your Humble Blogger may be writing this blog for just this moment. Or that one. Or the next one.
Pirke Avot chapter two, verse eight: three in one
In Which Your Humble Blogger is making the international gesture for synthesis, even though Gentle Readers can’t see it.
Pirke Avot chapter two, verse eight: reputation and learning
In Which Your Humble Blogger finds few answers and many questions.
Pirke Avot chapter two, verse eight: the good stuff next
In Which Your Humble Blogger gets a little punchy, honestly, but we’re more than halfway through the verse.
Pirke Avot chapter two, verse eight: the bad stuff first
In Which Your Humble Blogger likes one, and if you like one, why not try two, and if you like two, you might as well have four, and if you like four, why not a few, why not a slew, why not more!
Pirke Avot chapter two, verse six
In Which Your Humble Blogger has a very vivid memory of the illustration of this one in the book I learned from as a child.
Pirke Avot chapter two, verse five: wisdom and business
In Which Your Humble Blogger tardily attends to the last of five, or the fifth of six, depending on how you look at it, I suppose.