This week I went with my family to the McCall Winter Carnival. We were amazed at the remarkable creations that artists formed from the snow. That white, fluffy mush that can often be a nuisance was transformed into a sophisticated and beautiful source of imagination and delight. Watching the artists transform raw snow into cars, astronauts, cupcakes and octopi was a remarkable experience.
After enjoying the snow sculptures, my daughter made a noteworthy observation. “People can make beautiful designs from the snow,” she said. “But Hashem forms all the snow in the whole world. He is the real snow sculptor.”
In fact, as we drove through the magnificent snow-capped mountains, her words began to sink in. Th… Read More »