Distance is Closeness

The gemora (Shabbos 127a) tells us “it is more important to fulfill the mitzvah of serving guests than speaking with Hashem” (גדולה הכנסת אורחין מהקבלת פני שכינה). This is learned from the fact that Avraham Avinu left his discussion with Hakadosh Baruch Hu in order to entertain the 3 Arabs that were passing through. We [...]