{"id":3431,"date":"2012-02-01T01:17:11","date_gmt":"2012-02-01T01:17:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/prayables\/?p=3431"},"modified":"2012-02-01T02:07:15","modified_gmt":"2012-02-01T02:07:15","slug":"deli-man","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/prayables\/2012\/02\/deli-man.html","title":{"rendered":"Deli Man"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 style=\"text-align: center\">Daily Joke<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.beliefnet.com\/sites\/309\/2011\/10\/dailychuckle.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-60\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.beliefnet.com\/sites\/309\/2011\/10\/dailychuckle.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"89\" \/><\/a>Moshe, the owner of a small kosher New York deli, was being questioned by an IRS agent about his tax return. He had reported a net profit of $80,000 for the year. &#8216;Why don&#8217;t you people leave me alone?&#8217; the deli owner said. &#8216;I work like a dog, everyone in my family helps out, the place is only closed three days a year. And you want to know how I made $80,000?&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;It&#8217;s not your income that bothers us,&#8217; the agent said. &#8216;It&#8217;s these travel deductions. You listed ten trips to Israel for you and your wife.&#8217; &#8216;Oh, that?&#8217; the owner said smiling. &#8216;Well&#8230; We also deliver.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff00ff\"><strong>READ MORE and enjoy these features from the Daily Prayable! <\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2192 <a title=\"Daily Story\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/prayables\/2012\/02\/bus-story.html\" target=\"_blank\">Daily Story<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2192 <a title=\"Daily Scripture\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/prayables\/2012\/02\/exodus-2015.html\" target=\"_blank\">Daily Scripture<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2192 <a title=\"Daily Prayer\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/prayables\/2012\/02\/worship.html\" target=\"_blank\">Daily Prayer<br \/>\n<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2192 <a title=\"Daily Music\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/prayables\/2012\/02\/feel-it-in-your-heart-abandon.html\" target=\"_blank\">Daily Music<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2192 <a title=\"Daily Joke\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/prayables\/2012\/02\/deli-man.html\" target=\"_blank\">Daily Joke<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2192 <a title=\"Daily Quote\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/prayables\/2012\/02\/epitaph.html\" target=\"_blank\">Daily Quote<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Daily Joke Moshe, the owner of a small kosher New York deli, was being questioned by an IRS agent about his tax return. 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