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A Story

"The aggaddic teachings draw the heart." -Shabbat 87a
What the Talmud is saying is that a story touches the soul in a powerful way that words cannot.  This may be true because our lives are stories --- and when we hear a tale it is as if we lived it.

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“Between 1305 and the early 1800’s. the House of Taxis ran a form of pony express service all over Europe….   Its couriers clad in blue and silver uniforms, crisscrossed the continent carrying messages between princes and generals, merchants and money lenders.” –Alvin Toffler, The Third Wave We may think we are the first generation consumed by rapid communication but we are not.   Throughout our history it has been a priority. Of course, now in the 21 st century we must ask: are we better or worse for it?