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Moral Moments

Stop Think

by Joel Marks

My stepson once gave me a book entitled Jewish as a Second Language by Molly Katz. He need not have bothered because I was already fluent. Take the chapter on worrying: It explains that “Natural-born Jews leave the womb equipped with a worry reservoir that is filled early and replenished constantly. We worry about everything. .