May 19, 2006 20:13
My Son the Convert..
A Jewish father was troubled by the way his son turned out, and went to see his rabbi
about it. "I brought him up in the faith, gave him a very expensive bar mitzvah, cost me a fortune to educate him. Then he tells me last week he has decided to be a Christian! rabbi, where did I go wrong?"
"Funny you should come to me," said the rabbi. "Like you I, too, brought my boy up in
the faith, put him through University, cost me a fortune, then one day he, too, tells me he has decided to become a Christian."
"What did you do?" asked the troubled father.
"I turned to G-d for the answer" replied the rabbi.
"And what did he say?" pressed the father.
"He said, 'Funny you should come to me...'