Brilliant chidushim... could you pls expand what you mean when you write "when they do that, they achieve, for a brief moment, the impossible in Isaac"..?
The Kantian explanation of Sodom fits very well with Pirkei Avot. What is mine is mine and what is yours is yours is the way of Sodom. Everything is transactional and individualistic. Abraham's measure of Chesed is what allows him to go beyond that.
Brilliant chidushim... could you pls expand what you mean when you write "when they do that, they achieve, for a brief moment, the impossible in Isaac"..?
The Kantian explanation of Sodom fits very well with Pirkei Avot. What is mine is mine and what is yours is yours is the way of Sodom. Everything is transactional and individualistic. Abraham's measure of Chesed is what allows him to go beyond that.