A Firm Response at Sea Will Help, Not Hinder, Nuclear Negotiations with Iran
American inaction only makes the ayatollahs more daring.
August 13, 2021
A human being must not forget that he is a king himself.
In this week’s Torah reading of Shoftim, Deuteronomy raises the possibility that, after taking over the land of Canaan, the Israelites might collectively say, “I will set a king over me, as do all the nations about me,” and lays out some regulations to which the monarch must adhere. David Wolpe comments on their significance:
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A human being must not forget that he is a king himself.
In this week’s Torah reading of Shoftim, Deuteronomy raises the possibility that, after taking over the land of Canaan, the Israelites might collectively say, “I will set a king over me, as do all the nations about me,” and lays out some regulations to which the monarch must adhere. David Wolpe comments on their significance:
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