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Reviewed on April 1, 2006
K-Gr 3 In this story based on rabbinic writings, the Head of the Sanhedrin in Jerusalem sends two men to the great Rabbi Chilkiya to ask him to pray for rain to end a terrible drought in the land. When the men finally find the esteemed rabbi, his behavior appears to be quite odd: he does not respond when they first greet him, he takes off his sandals to walk on the rocky road yet puts them back on to trudge through a muddy brook, and he lifts up his...Log In or Sign Up to Read More


