GREAT READS → THE LENS Issue 958 · April 26, 2023

The Lens: Issue 958

Although it wasn’t what he’d envisioned, it turned out to be more than perfect

The Lens: Issue 958
Photo: Avraham Elbaz

Suddenly, as he passed a door left slightly ajar, he caught sight of Rav Getzel, surrounded by piles of his precious seforim, entirely engrossed in a sugya. Avraham quickly snapped a picture, and although it wasn’t what he’d envisioned, it turned out to be more than perfect.

Sometimes, in the right place, at the right time, through a slightly open door, we can gain a glimpse into the transcendental world tzaddikim can call their own.

 

(Originally featured in Mishpacha, Issue 958)

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