The Significance of Insignificance

Seeing the hidden power in what seems small—ourselves, our actions, and even a single word

This past week, our family took a vacation over Purim to the Caesarea area of Israel. We needed a break from the usual hustle and volume of in-town Purim, so the holiday weekend proved to be the perfect opportunity. On Purim morning, we went to the ancient Roman port in Caesarea to enjoy the water and the fresh air. It turned out to be a surprisingly po…