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Gil Student
God's Beloved: A Defense of Chosenness by R. Meir Soloveichik
At this point the objection may understandably be raised: Does this mean that Judaism rejects the equality of man before God? Can a Jew indeed affirm the democratic ideal, according to which "all men are created equal" on account of rights "endowed by their Creator?" The answer is that while Judaism argues against the universality of God’s love, it does insist upon the universality of God’s justice, and affirms the equality of all men before it.
