
Discretion: The Better Part of Valor
Discretion is often hailed as a good thing, but why is it good? Doesn’t it make more sense to talk with authority and get things done?

Discretion is often hailed as a good thing, but why is it good? Doesn’t it make more sense to talk with authority and get things done?

Discretion is often hailed as a good thing, but why is it good? Doesn’t it make more sense to talk with authority and get things done?

Public policy must be established on principle, not empathy, says Paul Bloom, a psychology professor at Yale and author of

It had been thirty-four years since Jacob escaped his brother Esau’s wrath. During this time Jacob had spent fourteen years

The Torah tells us that in the messianic era when the land of Israel will expand beyond the borders enjoyed

A Very Fine City The population of Sodom and its environs was “wicked and sinful to G-d in the extreme.”[1]

This You Call a Dilemma? Just the other night I found myself in discussion with a student who argued that

The Refugee We are all familiar with the modern notion of refugee. Our cities provide a haven of refuge for

Is it Condoned? “Rabbi,” I am often implored, “Please don’t tell me that the Torah condones animal sacrifice.” Many believe







