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השקר הקטן

The small lie

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A friend caught in something minor, and a conversation about why it matters.

The opening

אָמֶרַת שֶׁהָיִיתָ בַּבַּיִת.

You said you were at home.

הָיִיתִי בַּבַּיִת.

I was at home.

רָאִיתִי אוֹתְךָ בַּשּׁוּק בִּשְׁתַּיִים.

I saw you at the market at two.

128 words, about 1 minutes of reading.

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