Posts Tagged ‘Meacham—”And There was Light”’

A good friend is disturbed by photos of the cosmos. What is a human being in the vast universe?  Rabbi Simcha Bunim (1765-1827) addressed this. He exclaimed that everyone should have two pockets. One should hold a note declaiming, The world was made for me. The other should hold a note stating, I am but dust and ashes. We’re motes…