Jonathan Kamens on Nostr: Judaism has laws about everything, and war is no exception. For example, Jewish law ...
Judaism has laws about everything, and war is no exception.
For example, Jewish law explicitly, strictly prohibits cutting down your enemy's fruit trees during a war. Heck, Jewish law prohibits destroying fruit-bearing trees _at all_. Think about this the next time you hear about "religious" Jewish settlers in the West Bank destroying Palestinian olive groves.
For example, Jewish law explicitly, strictly prohibits cutting down your enemy's fruit trees during a war. Heck, Jewish law prohibits destroying fruit-bearing trees _at all_. Think about this the next time you hear about "religious" Jewish settlers in the West Bank destroying Palestinian olive groves.