Details
Rent Moral Resistance and Spiritual Authority: Our Jewish Obligation to Social Justice
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Format: Quality Paperback
Publisher: Central Conference of American Rabbis
Published: Nov 2018
Genre: Religion - Judaism - Theology
Pages: 396
Synopsis
This foundational new book reminds us of our ancient obligation to bring justice to the world. The essays in this collection explore the spiritual underpinnings of our Jewish commitment to justice, using Jewish text and tradition, as well as contemporary sources and models. Among the topics covered are women's health, LGBTQ rights, healthcare, racial justice, speaking truth to power, and community organizing.