A child builds a tower with his blocks, and his friend knocks it down. The child starts to scream and runs to his father. “Look how hard I worked,” he cries. “Yossi ruined it! Hit him! Call the police and put him in jail.” His father merely laughs and negates his son’s words. However, his son thinks that his father hates him and that’s why he’s not helping him. This is the way things are in this world. Material matters are fleeting and unimportant, yet a person wants Hashem to avenge his every grievance and hurt. He doesn’t want to sit back patiently and swallow his anger. This person is not
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