Avraham looked and did not turn into a pillar of salt. She should not have looked. He did look. And he survived
This friend related that his son had been on a bombed Israeli bus. Others were killed and mutilated, but he was unhurt. Unscathed. A true salvation.
But then my friend added something: “The way the bomb exploded, combined with my son’s location on the bus, meant that he was also spared from seeing any of the victims.”
Perhaps I was thick. I wondered: What could possibly top the miracle of one’s life being saved, and being uninjured to boot?
“What was so important about not seeing the victims?” I asked.
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