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A Rav passes away and goes up to heaven. He asks where Gan Eiden and is pointed to a long line of people waiting to be processed. While waiting, an Egged bus driver arrives and is pointed to the Gan Eiden express line and is admitted immediately. When the Rav finally reaches the front of the line, he asks the angel why he, the Rav, had to wait hours while the Egged bus driver was admitted within minutes. The The angel explained that admission was based on results, not not titles. When you spoke, not only weren’t people inspired, they slept. But when the Egged driver drove, every passenger, frum or not, davened with all their heart