Event· Bern
Nathan der Weise
**Nathan der Weise** ("Nathan the Wise") is a drama written by Gotthold Ephraim Lessing in 1779, set in Jerusalem during the Third Crusade. The play promotes religious tolerance through its famous "ring parable," in which Nathan, a wise Jewish merchant, teaches that no one can claim certainty about which faith—Judaism, Christianity, or Islam—is the true one, advocating instead that moral character