The book of Leviticus outlines the duties, responsibilities, requirements, and obligations for the entire family of any Levite (high priests and lay priests) who served in the Temple. And it states that they will be judges and teachers, but that these judgements must be made within boundaries of fair applications of the laws of the Torah. But by contrast the Rabbis regard their Oral Laws (as they have espoused and recorded in the Mishnah and Talmuds as being superiorly binding on all Jews, and that this authority to make it so was mandated by God.

The year is significant in that the persecution of Jews was increasing and the practice of Judaism was often punishable by death.

Playing cards were the rage, first banned in 1367, their use continued, and so seeing a group of people playing cards in 1450 would not provoke the idea the players were doing more than amusing themselves.

There are Twenty Two Major Arcana cards and 56 Minor arcana cards, which are similar to a regular deck of cards, save between the Jack (Page) and the Queen would be the Knight. The Ace, (1) is a low card in a Tarot Deck.

History has often portrayed the Samaritans as the half-breeds of Northern Israel, contaminated by Molech and Baal worship and bent on the destruction of their more pure brothers to the south living in Judea. Whereas God had abandoned the Samaritan, scripture claims he still loved the Jews of the Southern Kingdom. But these accounts of kings and prophets were kept by the Judeans themselves. What if it wasn't completely accurate? What if the evil-Samaritans weren't evil at all, merely the hapless victims of being history's losers.