173 Torah Book & Portion, Book of Genesis, Vayeira (Genesis 18:1-22:24), Source Book Keys, PLYN GENESIS | 18:2 ran — GEN897 A person who appreciates the importance of... GEN897 A person who appreciates the importance of having guests will run to greet them. Abraham ran the entire way to greet the three strangers whom he spotted in the distance. Not only did Abraham fulfill the mitzvah of taking in guests; he literally ran to perform the mitzvah (Haamek Dovor, on this verse). PLYN 62 Share Print Source KeyPLYNVerse18:2Keyword(s)ranSource Page(s)(See end of excerpt) Switch article GENESIS | 18:2 ran — GEN903 Using [Abraham] as an example, the rabbis ... Previous Article GENESIS | 18:2 ran — GEN902 The only way to account for the shrillness... Next Article