Shoshi's Shabbat

The virtues of taking a break, and of being thankful, are extolled in this gentle story of a stubborn ox, an impatient farmer, and a day of rest. Shoshi is accustomed to life on Simon's farm where she helps Simon plow the fields for six days a week and rests on Shabbat. When Simon grows old, he

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sells the ox to Yohanan, who expects her to work seven days. Shoshi refuses to work on the seventh day, and Yohanan comes to the conclusion that Shoski has the right idea!

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