AAAH ran to save Lot. He engaged in battle against well trained soldiers in order to save Lot.<div>Are we permitted/obligated to endanger the lives of many in order to save the life of an individual?</div><div>Was he relying on the assumption that he had the element of surprise and that they were war weary?</div>
<div><br></div><div>The ShAharon quotes a Zohar that in fact AAAH went to redeem Lot with $$ but when he noted that he was accompanied by invincible angels he engaged in battle instead.<br clear="all"><div><br></div>-- <br>
<br>Best,<br><br>Meir G. Rabi<br>
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