The Tenth Cow
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“They train a
class of temple priests. They have the tenth red heifer – that’s what you said,
Teddy. They sacrifice this heifer. They follow Numbers 19. They use the ashes
to purify whoever thinks like them. Now they are freed from the restraints they
believe God has placed on them. They can go on the
“Oh, come on,” Artie laughed. “Israelis won’t put up with that.”
“If I remember,
the Shah of Iran had a similar delusion. There are plenty of people here who
think these rabbis are right. The generals screwed up
Bar-Ilan leaned
over his desk. “But let’s suppose you are correct. Let’s suppose
“Look – they have
to rebuild the temple where it used to be. No one is a hundred percent sure,
but probably the Dome of the Rock is right on top of that site. So they go up
on the
“And the Jews in
Bar-Ilan leaned back, his hands behind his head again. “So, my friend Arthur – do you now understand why these people are so dangerous?”
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When Teddy Kagan finds a pure red heifer on the ranch of a
And it's Teddy's job to stop it before it’s too late.
The Tenth Cow picks up the story with events which have actually
happened, and takes it to the limits of what could yet happen through a
brilliant cast of characters in
About the Author
Aram Schefrin is the author of four novels, and a pioneer in the new medium of podcast fiction. After studying writing for the musical theater with Stephen Sondheim and flamenco guitar with Carlos Montoya, Aram co-founded and was the lyricist and guitarist for Ten Wheel Drive, a jazz/rock group which had its share of standing ovations in the late ‘60’s and early 70’s. He also produced and arranged a number of disco hits. A graduate of