“ ‘Chad Gadya’ (also) teaches us the importance of small acts...”
“ ‘Chad Gadya’ teaches us that even a small act of violence can lead all the way to God. So, too, can a small act of love...In Judaism-as in “Chad Gadya”- the path to God is marked by small steps rather than giant leaps. We cannot reach God through the grandest gesture, yet we cannot avoid reaching him through humblest acts.”
“ ‘Chad Gadya’ begins with 'one little goat' and ends with the One God.”
-from New American Haggadah edited by Jonathan Safran Foer
-from New American Haggadah edited by Jonathan Safran Foer
(photo: antelope, Safari West, Santa Rosa,CA 2012)
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