PEDDLER & THE BAKER
PEDDLER & THE BAKER 'Hallelujah for a brand new day and the wondrous smell that floats my way.'A poor but happy peddler lives in the attic of a bakery. Every morning, he wakes up to the wonderful…
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PEDDLER & THE BAKER
'Hallelujah for a brand new day and the wondrous smell that floats my way.'A poor but happy peddler lives in the attic of a bakery. Every morning, he wakes up to the wonderful smell of freshly baked bread and loudly exclaims his joy through the open window.The baker, however, grows ever more irate that the peddler should enjoy the smell of his bread without ever paying for it. Whilst he does not have much, he is content with his life.
The peddler works harder than ever that week. He asks the Rabbi for help.The Rabbi summons the peddler and instructs him to return in one week with enough money to pay the baker back for all the times he has enjoyed the smell of his challah. On Friday morning, when he returns with as much money as he can scrape together, the Rabbi takes his coin-pouch and shakes it for the baker to hear.
The sound of the coins is