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Portia and Shylock
Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks

Justice And Compassion

Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks z"l
Shakespeare is expressing the medieval stereotype of Christian mercy (Portia) as against Jewish justice (Shylock).
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