But, Love Your Enemy?
How Christian is that teaching?
The Torah commands love of God, love of self, love of others, and love of the stranger. As Shai Held’s new book, Judaism is About Love: Recovering the Heart of Jewish Life, states it,
Ask many Jews whom the Torah commands us to love and you will likely get 2 answers: love of God and our neighbor.” Full stop. But get ready to move on: “but the Torah in f…