Deeply rooted, but with cosmopolitan horizons.
Halakhic thought tends naturally to theocracy.
The most widely read, beloved, and perplexing book of the Jewish tradition.
Along with the independent judiciary and limited government.
Jewish vulnerability and Jewish heroism.
A seamless new scripture on Jewish politics?
Hebrew Scripture rejects the divine right of kings.
The political vision and theological insight of Esther speak compellingly to the dilemmas and opportunities of the present age.