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 "The Talmud teaches us to see a single human being as the whole world," declares Avraham Avraham (Jeff Wilbusch), in Peacock's new police series, "The Calling." “That each person is entitled to infinite respect and concern. They are all precious.” It may come as a surprise to those unfamiliar with the work of David E. Kelley, in which everything ultimately returns to the legal arena, that Avraham is deploying this wisdom not merely as spiritual teachings, but as an explanation of his method. of interrogation. If Avraham, like Kelley's previous characters from shows like "Ally McBeal" or "The Practice," has a particular gift when it comes to getting the information he wants, it's his humanity: He's very attuned to what others want. listen, and he provides the empathic reactions that will get them to the finish line. All of which makes Avraham a compelling case study and at times a somewhat hollow character. His complete fusion wit...