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Biblical and rabbinic sources stress both divine determinism and human freedom.

The Bible records several problematic instances of God hardening human hearts, seemingly stripping them of free will.

According to some thinkers, God only watches over people in a general way; according to others, divine providence extends to the minute details of life.

Rabbinic tradition sees her as a virtuous woman who is rewarded for her behavior.

"Give a man a fish, and you feed him for a day; teach a man to fish, and you feed him for a lifetime." How many fish do we buy, and how many nets?

Jewish Business Ethics in Practice. Judaism and Business Ethics. Jewish Work and Commerce.

The profitable money business between Jews and Christians often became tense.

A survey of Church issues relevant to Jews, including papal attitudes and actions and the enactments of ecclesiastical councils

In Muslim countries, Jewish boys learned the whole range of Jewish and secular subjects.

Medieval Jewish-Christian disputations.

The seizure of power in the Maghreb by a fanatical sect disrupted the relations between Muslims and Jews.

Muslim-Jewish relations in the Middle Ages.