Survival

I took the following picture during hitbodedut last week in a local citrus grove; it shows you how bad the drought is here. But, every cloud has its silver leaning. Some tenacious little seed succeeded in sucking a few drops of precious moisture from the ground and germinated into this handsome grass plant. G-d willing, with emuna, we'll emerge from the world's spiritual drought and soon hear people from the four corners of the spiritually-parched earth emerging to call Hashem's name. I'm optimistic - just like the plant pictured below: