Quoting%20commentary for Rosh Hashanah 32:8
וא"ר יצחק חייב אדם להקביל פני רבו ברגל שנאמר (מלכים ב ד, כג) מדוע את הולכת אליו היום לא חדש ולא שבת מכלל דבחדש ושבת איבעי לה למיזל
Some say that change of place [also avails], as it is written Now the Lord said unto Abram, Get thee out of thy country, and it proceeds, and I will make of thee a great nation.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Gen. XII, 1, 2.');"><sup>16</sup></span> And the other [ - why does he not reckon this]? - In that case it was the merit of the land of Israel which availed him. R'Isaac further said: It is incumbent on a man to go to pay his respects to his teacher on festivals, as it says, Wherefore wilt thou go to him today?
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