empathizes with storeowners because he knows how tough it is to make a living in business nowadays. It’s his way of living with a “good eye.” He realizes that we need to look beyond our pocketbooks to consider others’ needs as well. Caring for the poor has been central to Judaism for millennia. Where did they get this idea? From God’s unique commands in the Torah. Many of us are glad to skip past the Old Testament’s legal codes. Its laws about unclean foods and ritual impurity strike