(no subject)

you know

I hate when I deliver a ketubah and don't hear from the recipient

it usually means they don't like it

today I heard from a recipient

I missed out a line, which was bad enough

but also they didn't like the way I did it

they said "we've been wondering how to engage with you on this question"

I tried

I guess it's a good thing I missed out the line

since I have to rewrite it anyway I can do it differently

i tried.

Frank's Talmudic Dictionary with Star Trek Commentary

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אילימא
(Aramaic. Literally, "If we say..")

"It's like on Star Trek, when Kirk and Spock and whoever leave the ship, and there's always that one extra guy in the red shirt, and you know that the guy in the red shirt is going to die. אילימא is the argument you bring that is for sure, no doubt about it, going to be shot down with your very next statement. It's a signal that the sentence following is wearing a red shirt."