Friday, Octob er 1 , iso DEVOUT JEWISH CHRONICLE Pap. Tweaty-six Veil for Ark 2 Centuries Old 'Weighed in the Angels' Scales' Hashonah Short Story for Rosh the bath house that he was go- man's wagon on the scale, but you• forget that the rich man pulled out the poor man's cart with ernaallndthethm the" mthued wheels atud on h also wheels ' h as "'So the M b: mud was t into the Heavenly court and it was weighed—and do you know, it was these few pounds of mud that, added to the wagon, saved the situation for the rich m an? "That's the story," said Mr. Feder, "and now, Meyer, you run and take your bath." "But by your story," said Mey. er, "I really shouldn't take the mud off from myself." "You see what you have done,* said Mrs. Feder to her husband. By D. SCIIOCHER ing to perform a Mitzvah. It's MRS. FEDER couldn't wait for a Mitzvah to keep your body in ger husband to arrive to tell good condition." the story about little Meyer. "So, it's a Mitzvah to get rid She was near to bursting with of the dirt," said Meyer. "There laughter. "You can't guess why is no Mitzvah in dirt?" yolir son wanted the fishing rod "No, there is no Mitzvah in tee ay?" dirt," said Mr. Feder, "but some "Fishing rod today?" exclaim- day, Meyer, I'll tell you a story ed Mr. Feder. how even a little mud may be "Yes," said Mrs. Feder, "he useful." wanted the fishing rod to go to "Now don't go putting ideas 'Tashlich.' He said he planned in Meyer's head," said Mrs. Fe- to catch fish after throwing away der. 11.111411.11111114erarMitn.rVE . The Junior Mizrachi Women's Lewd trum a Paroches (Veil for the Holy Ark) donated his sins." "Aw, tell me that story now," Organization now numbers 10,000 anonymously to the collection of the Jewish Museum, Fifth Mr. Feder emitted a roar and insisted Meyer. young women working in 25 avenue at 92nd street, New York City. It is a German piece, turned to his son, "Not really "Well, if I tell it to you, will dated 1713. Measuring eight feet four inches by five feet one, states. Meyer?" you go and take a bath?" it is made of red velvet embroidered in gold and silver with "Well, I don't see why not," semi-precious stones. In this detail, two Lions of Judah hold "Yes, pa." returned little Meyer. "Sammie up a crown. told me he was going to the lake Greetings to throw his sins away, so I • "WELL, ONCE upon a time the evil of the rich man's life. said, I would go with him and, there was a very rich man and record showed that he had per. So they ordered the poor man's maybe, after that, since we are once a great Rabbi from a neigh- formed one good deed in his life. wagon set on the scales. But it at the lake, we could go fish- boring town came visiting to his Once he had been riding in his lacked a few pounds from bal- Mg." city. The rich man let the 1A- carriage and he had seen a poor ancing the evil of the rich man's "Well that's efficiency I must mous Rabbi stay at his home, man stuck with his wagon in the life. mud. So the rich man with his say," said Mr. Feder. but he said he objected to the carriage helped to pull the poor • • • "'The inspecting angels were poor Jews coming to visit the "PA," SAID little Meyer, "do Rabbi. He complained that they man's wagon out of the mud! sorry but could not admit this • • • rich man to Heaven. The rich you really throw your sins brought mud on their boots, for Mrs. Charles F. Kuhn man's face was downcast, but "'YES, THE other angels ad- away?" you see many Jews were coming 90 EAST WARREN AVE. "You could wrap them up," to ask advice of the famous mitted that was a good deed and suddenly the Angel of Mercy COlumbia 4600 that they must weigh it on the raised his voice: "Your honors," said his sister, Sarah, who was a Rabbi. scales to see if it over-balanced he said, "you have put the poor few years older, "and store them "The Rabbi said to the rich in the closet. Why throw them man, 'Do you know—once the away? You could use the same mud about which you complain sins next year. Everything is go- enabled a rich Jew to enter Greetings ing up in price so today." Heaven.' "Yes," said Mr. Feder, "I sup- "'How was that?' asked the pose the "price of sinning has rich man. WHOLESALE DELIVERY gone up highest. We have to " 'Well,' said the Rabbi, 'a rich UN 1-0220 3142 Fenkell pay a much higher price for our man once came to the gates of silts today." Heaven. The angels looked up "No, papa," said Meyer, "tell his credentials and, after exam- me the truth. pa , you don't real- ination, found that his good deeds ly throw your sins away, do did not justify his entering Hea- you?" ven. "'The Angel of Justice asked "No," said Mr. Feder, "it's just a symbol. Some Jews just go to to look over the report card and 'Tashlich' for the purpose of he found that the rich man's suggesting the thought that, at the beginning of the New Year, we should try to cleanse our- Rosh Hashonah Greetings selves of our sins." "And you, Meyer," interjected his mother, "I think you would do well right now to cleanse yourself with a bath instead of going fishing." • • • General Insurance "YES," SAID Mr. Feder, "to Agency take a bath is a Mitzvah." "No, it's not a Mitzvah," said 605 FOR THEATER BLDG-1 •100 Joy Road Meyer, "you are fooling me." CII. 5757 "No, even the great Rabbi Hil- • • • WARREN DIAGNOSTIC HOSPITAL Rosh Hashonah POSNER BAKING Co. 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