Geula’s a place in Jerusalem. A center. A heart. Or more, the eye of the world. And this is what I saw over Shabbos in Geula.
Eyes of Yidden. All kinds in different bodies dress and garb from all walks of life yet saying wanting the same thing.
One is covered with only the eyes showing. One only wears black another only white. Men in royal gold stripes. All running — walking actually it’s Shabbos — the same race: Who can be the closest to Hashem?
Now there are distractions at least during the week as Geula is probably the busiest section of Jerusalem. At any one moment 100 people can be crossing at the four-way intersection.
A popular saying is “If you can’t find it in Geula then you don’t need it.”
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