I had five orders of Salmon this week. It's not the wild Alaskan Salmon available in N.A., but Norwegian pond salmon. A happy customer just this second - 20 minutes before candle lighting, called me and told me its the best salmon he ever tasted. I did something different this week - a lite marinade for 7 hours. - But what I really wanted to tell you was this...
Chapter 9, verse 24, "So there was hail, and consuming fire in the midst of the hail, very heavy, such as there was none like it in all the land of Egypt since it became a nation."
A major earthquake hit the impoverished country of Haiti on Tuesday, collapsing buildings in the capital Port-au-Prince and burying residents under rubble, a Reuters reporter in the city said.
Chazal tells us that all natural disasters that occur in the world are only for the Jewish people to take it to their heart and do Teshuva.
Its a sad Shabbas for the fish, as they all died when the Nile was turned to blood. Maybe that's why they are compared to Tzadikim. For the Kapara that happened to them during the first plague in Egypt.