”Be constantly on the watch! Stay awake! You do not know when the appointed time will come“ (Mk. 3:33)
The Jewish Humorist, Isaac Asimov, tells the story of a Yiddish play being given in a theater on New York’s Second Avenue. During the play, the curtain fell suddenly and the manager stepped on stage to make the following announcement: ”Ladies and gentlemen, I am distressed to have to tell you that the great and beloved actor, Mendel Kalb, has just had a fatal heart attack in his dressing room and we cannot continue.“ Whereupon, a formidable-looking woman rose from her seat in the balcony and cried out, ”Quick! Give him some chicken soup.“ The surprised manager said, “Madam, I said…
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