President Trump’s Shabbat proclamation, and a story in the Talmud |
The President’s proclamation encouraging Jews to keep Shabbat is reminiscent of a story in the Talmud.
A sage came to a Persian ruler, and the ruler rose, walked over to the rabbi, and straightened his sash. “Jews are a priestly nation,” he said.
The Lubavitcher Rebbe spoke about this story, and........