The foreman pointed to a booth which he had recently con- structed, four poles stuck in earth supporting a platform two feet off the ground, roofed over with a canopy of branches. Bosch knew he had said enough. jars of good wine from the vinters, where great clay pots were sunk in earth -to keep the liquid cool. This my wife Shelomith has refused to do, as have the other Jews, but no trouble grows out of their rejection: in our town Roman and J
But this quiet spot, at the edge of empire, seems to have been planned from the beginning as a proper place for me to die. biru to see Makor, at a time when the great empires of Mesopotamia and Egypt were already crumbling. when it was finished he was apprehensive about his relationship with Rome- since he was not a a cradle in a corner slept his son with red-marked wrists, unaware of the ritual which he would sanctify next morning; and death was very close.
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