Lech Lecha is the parsha of parshiyot for Israeli folk music. It's about going to the Land of Israel for the first time, for G-d's sake. Nothing else in the parsha--Sdom and Amora, the war with all the kings, brit milah, Hagar and Ishmael--comes close to getting as much press as the sedra's first two words.
So what on Earth was so important about going to this newly-Promised Land? What was in Israel that Avraham couldn't find in Mesopotamia?
Lots!
Kibbutzim, moshavim, orange groves, Jerusalem of Gold and more. Let lyricist Ehud Manor and composer Nurit Hirsch explain what is "Only In Israel":
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