Samuel Woodward, on trial for the murder of Jewish college student Blaze Bernstein, testified that he killed Bernstein in a panic after thinking Bernstein was going to out him for being gay.

Blaze Bernstein's final texts before his tragic murder in January 2018 were revealed in court during the trial of Samuel Woodward, accused of the crime.

In the "With Great Freedom Edition" discussion, Don Futterman, Noah Efron, and Linda Gradstein explore three significant topics including the repercussions of terrorists' crimes on their families, the debate on exhuming and consolidating remains into ossuaries a year after burial, and the concept of interpreting the Exodus story amidst modern challenges.

The article discusses the controversy surrounding the Jewish National Fund (JNF) honoring Dr. Charles Stanley, an anti-gay evangelical pastor, highlighting that his anti-gay stance is just one aspect of his Christian conservative worldview, which includes extreme beliefs aligning with apocalyptic scenarios in the Middle East and a patriarchal fundamentalist ideology.