Inscribe Us in the Book of Life
Those of us who finished our Passover Seder dinner last April around 10:00 o’clock or so dutifully reiterated the time-honored closing desire: L’Shana Haba’ah B’Yerushalayim – Next year in Jerusalem.
We expressed our wish to be in Jerusalem next year. Now we are on the brink of yet another new year. Rosh Hashanah will be arriving on the evening of September 15. We are still here in Budapest, and, in all likelihood, this will be so in Year 5784, too, but who knows when and how we will assemble in Jerusalem. It will be so one day.
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