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the three young men stood there looking at one another, stunned, like cynics in the wake of an irrefutable miracle.
Every universe, our own included, begins in conversation. Every golem in the history of the world, from Rabbi Hanina’s delectable goat to the river-clay Frankenstein of Rabbi Judah Loew ben Bezalel, was summoned into existence through language, through murmuring, recital, and kabbalistic chitchat—was, literally, talked into life.
loomed like a mountain in a dinner jacket.
