Sudy Rosengarten

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How could I force him to take yet another step?\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e“Pa,” I said softly.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eHe turned to face me. “For what?” he cried. “For what purpose do you insist on forcing me to walk when I have no place to go?”\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e“Why I force you to walk?” I answered. “So that when the Mashiach comes, you’ll be able to run to greet him.”\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eBy then, I was crying. “How will you be able to run to greet Mashiach when you can’t even walk the length of this porch?”\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eNever taking his eyes off me, Pa loudly blew his nose, grabbed hold of his walker, and made it to the door.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen Sudy Rosengarten’s parents-in-law decided to spend their final years in Jerusalem, Sudy, her husband, and children made the extraordinary decision to uproot themselves from their home and community, and accompany them. 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