The story of Judith and Holofernes is an Old Testament account of a Jewish woman who took violent action to save her people from the Assyrian general Holofernes. She gained his trust and killed him while he was drunk, leading to the Assyrians’ retreat. The story is less known than that of David and Goliath […]
Judith Martin, also known as Miss Manners, has been writing advice columns on proper etiquette since 1978. She has written 11 books and her columns are published in over 200 newspapers worldwide. Martin was awarded the National Humanities Medal in 2005 and has appeared on The Colbert Report. Judith Martin is the American journalist and […]
