"I reply that I don’t write children’s stories; and he writes back that at a recent congress/book fair/seminar a certa…"

"A creaking of the kind made by the weight carried by one foot after another along a wooden floor. I listened. I felt …"

"I have no burglar bars, no gun under the pillow. But I have the same fears as people who do take these precautions, a…"

"It was not possible to insure the house, the swimming pool or the car against riot damage. There were riots, but thes…"

"The man and his wife, talking of the latest armed robbery in the suburb, were distracted by the sight of the little b…"

"Prayers should be said in common, master and man mistress and maid, rich and poor together, for all are equal before …"

"For the purpose of effecting Israel's redemption God did not disdain to appear in a place where there were images of …"

"David advisedly calls one of his Psalms (Psalm 90) 'A prayer of Moses, the man of God,' and another Psalm (Psalm 102)…"

"Moses, before he left Egypt, succeeded in securing for the Israelites the observance of rest on the Sabbath, by point…"

"The matron whom we find so often arguing with Rabbi José observed one day to that sage, 'My god is surely greater tha…"