Hebrew Bible
Something the American Founders understood well.
Biblical poetry doesn’t conform to 21st-century stereotypes.
And what it doesn’t.
The Israeli intellectual joins us to talk about the ideas in his best-selling book on the revolutionary political teachings in Moses’s last speech.
But others disagree.
Jews shouldn’t join the mob by renaming St. Louis or “cancelling” Dostoevsky.
For the Torah, a crime against a human is a crime against God.
The rabbinic tradition got it right.
Discovered near the new American embassy.
Politics must be as moral as possible if a nation is to flourish in the long run.
And the message of the breaking of the tablets.
Evidence that Judaism can’t be reduced to intellectual abstractions.
Fake writing and filling an archaeological “black hole.”
Experts think they are the real biblical eagles.