Parashat VaYeira: A Torah Meme

In chapter 18 of the book of Genesis, Abraham pleads on behalf of the people of S’dom and Amorah, imploring God to *not* judge the community based on perception, but rather to count each and every person—to search out 50, 40, 30, 20, even just 10 good people. What would Abraham be doing during the week of the 2020 election? Here’s where I think he’d be …

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