What the fanatical Jewish conservatives regarded as heathen pollution, cosmopolitans saw as civilization. This was the start of a new pattern in Jerusalem: the more sacred she became, the more divided.

“The bedroom is the one place you can truly be yourself.”

“The happiness of children is based on their ignorance of what their parents are…”

“What's important is not who YOU love but WHO loves you.”

“The Jews had a love-hate relationship with the Greek culture. They craved its c…”