"Carob" is a word in ENGLISH
One of the long, sweet, succulent, pods of the carob tree,
which are used as food for animals and sometimes eaten by man; --
called also St. John's bread, carob bean, and algaroba bean.
An evergreen leguminous tree (Ceratania Siliqua) found in
the countries bordering the Mediterranean; the St. John's bread; --
called also carob tree.
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A pious man who had reached the age of 105 suddenly stopped going to synagogue. Alarmed by the old fellow's absence after so many years of faithful attendance the Rabbi went to see him. He found him in excellent health, so the Rabbi asked, "How come after all these years we don't see you at services anymore?"The old man looked around and lowered his voice. "I'll tell you, Rabbi," he whispered. "When I got to be 90, I expected God to take me any day. But then I got to be 95, then 100, then 105. So I figured that God is very busy and must've forgotten about me, and I don't want to remind Him!"
The Carob, a leguminous tree of the Mediterranean region; also, its edible beans or pods, called St. John's bread.
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