Treating your adversary with respect is striking soft in battle.
To keep your secret is wisdom but to expect others to keep it is folly.
Lately I did a film called All I Want for Christmas and it was well received....
Jews read the books of Moses not just as history but as divine command. The question to which they are an answer is not 'What happened?' but rather 'How then shall I live?' And it's only with the exodus that the life of the commands really begins.