Regarding Rabbi David Wolpe’s Musings column, “The Road Taken” (Sept. 13): “What you are is God’s blessing given to you. What you make of yourself is your blessing given to God.”
I have never heard anything so comforting. Thank you for putting it that way. I get it now. This is one of the many reasons why Judaism is so wonderful.
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