Shabbat Shalom The weekly parsha commentary – parshat Lech-Lecha (link to original page) Parshat Lech-Lecha Abraham, Lot, the Canaanite, and the Promise of the Land Pinhas Leiser Abraham and Lot began their journey together, as it is written; "And Lot went with him" (Genesis 12:4). We can understand from their walking together that at the beginning of his way Lot joined Abraham and connected his fate and goals to the fate of his uncle, who walked following G-d's command from his country and homeland to an unknown country. The Torah tells us very little about Lot and his acceptance...