While Lot lived together with Avraham his camp’s mission was not pure. Therefore at that time, Avraham’s entry into the midst of the nations was dangerous. But the pure house of Avraham, like the future House of Israel, can and should live amidst other people and still remain “Jews” among them. Avraham’s isolation in not … Continue reading Beraishis 13H – Isolation is a Necessity to Prepare for Engagement