WHAT IS A GOOD FRIEND / WIFE/ OR EVEN PARTNER ?
IN TO-DAY'S WORLD WE MAKE FRIENDS, GET MARRIED
AND WE THINK WE WILL STAY FRIENDS OR PARTNERS FOR EVER.
AS THE GOYSHE MARRIAGE CEREMONY SAYS, FOR BETTER OR FOR WORSE.
MY WIFE ( PARTNER AND FRIEND ) STANDS BY ME FOR BETTER OR WORSE.
MY CHILDREN SEE THIS AND THANK G=D DO THE SAME.
BUT SO CALLED FRIENDS OF MINE AND MY WIFE OVER FIFTY YEARS
ARE NOT THE SAME.
AS SOON AS WE BECAME KNOWN THROUGH THE TELEVISION PROGRAM,
" TWO JEWS ON A CRUISE",
THEY STOPPED TALKING TO MY WIFE AND TO ME.
IN ONE SYNAGOGUE WHEN THEY FOUND OUT WHO TOLD ME TO MAKE THE
PROGRAM THEY APOLOGISED AND STARTED TALKING TO ME.
BUT WHAT KIND OF FRIENDS WERE THEY IN THE FIRST PLACE ? ?
WHEN I SEE HOW PEOPLE IN G.G. HENDON AREA TREATED THE HALPERNS
I FEEL THAT THERE IS NOT SUCH A THING AS A FRIEND.
ASK YOURSELF, ARE THE PEOPLE WHO ARE MY FRIENDS REALLY FRIENDS ? ?