Placing proud warrior queens of Gonder and Shire side by side with the Jewish pirates of the Caribbean, Bollywood stars next to American gangsters, or even perusing the vast list of Jewish Messiahs (from before Alexander the Great to long after Napoleon) helps to also illustrate the ongoing philosophical and theological differences between Rabbinic and Non-Rabbinic Judaism, and even the reasons why some Jews consider a cheeseburger Kosher, or why...