If we had been truly God's men through- out the entire week, Rabbi Yom Tov complains, the Messiah would surely have come. eard to whom God was speaking, and he now had to acknowledge that on the former occasion he had not understood. Their families argue that the girls should have died in their shame, and an uncle says that they should have cut off their arms before allowing Jews to see the uses to which they were put. We're all fools.
And I've diverted our workmen to build new 545 homes for your Jews. ben Yohai, who for thirteen years in the second century had hid- den from the Roman soldiers of Emperor Hadrian. One look at her smooth olive face tells me she wants to be loved, and her hands twitch nervously when I'm nearby. At best, they considered Christians as comparable to the Samaritans: Jews who accepted only the Torah and refused to believe in the divine inspiration of the rest of the Old Testament.
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