Monthly Archives: December 2010

Jews Are A Merciful People

In a 1994 lecture on Gen. 50, Dennis Prager talked about verse 17: “And Joseph wept when they [his brothers] spoke to him.” Dennis: The rabbis taught in a midrash — “he who shows himself merciful to his fellow man … Continue reading

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Should You Let It All Hang Out With Your Family?

In a 1994 lecture on Gen. 50, Dennis Prager said: “It is a rare parent who wants to know all the details and it is a foolish child who tells all the details even though they know it is not … Continue reading

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All She Wants For Christmas Is Jews

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Renting To Non-Jews

I think the Torah tradition would be solidly behind the banning rabbis on this one, even though it does not sound democratic. Much of Arab Israel will not rent to Jews. Most traditional Jews living anywhere in the world are … Continue reading

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God – The Author Of Liberty

On his radio show yesterday, Dennis interviewed Thomas Kidd, associate professor of history at Baylor University. His new book is God of Liberty: A Religious History of the American Revolution. Dennis: This notion that God was the author of liberty … Continue reading

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