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Judaism and justice : the Jewish passion to repair the world /
- Title:
- Judaism and justice : the Jewish passion to repair the world /
- Author:
- Schwarz, Sid.
- Published:
- Woodstock, Vt. : c2006.
- Format:
- Book
- Institution:
- Emmanuel College
- Contents:
- The purpose of Judaism -- The Exodus-Sinai continuum of Jewish life -- Genesis : Abraham and "the call" -- Exodus : embracing the covenant -- Leviticus : roadmap to a more perfect world -- Numbers : from wilderness to prophecy -- Deuteronomy : how central is God? -- Sinai applied : seven core values of the rabbinic tradition -- The American Jewish community and the public square -- Jews and the struggle for civil rights -- Soviet Jewry : a cause of our own -- Protecting and defending the state of Israel -- What is a Jewish issue? -- Beyond self-interest -- Social justice takes root -- Reconciling Exodus and Sinai -- Conclusion : responding to "the call".
- Online access:
- No online access
- Library holdings:
-
Emmanuel Main Stacks
BM645.J8 S35 2006
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Available