The Only Solution is Tears

The pasuk in Tehillim (42:4) states: “My tears were like bread to me day and night when they said to me all day, ‘Where is your G-d”’.

Sefer Toldos Yaakov Yitzchok explains with a moshol of a king who was traveling with his guards. Suddenly, a man came towards them and blocked the road. He said that he would not allow the king to pass, no matter what. The king asked him, “Oh really. And what will you do if I order my men to beat you?” He answered, “I won’t be able to fight back at all, for I am only one man against an army of...