The Soul of Jewish Social Justice
Yanklowitz, Rabbi Dr. Shmuly
ISBN 10: 9655241564 ISBN 13: 9789655241563
Published by Urim Publications, 2014
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Synopsis:
Finalist:
2014 National Jewish Book Award, Contemporary Jewish Life and Pratice
The Soul of Jewish Social Justice offers a novel intellectual and spiritual approach for how Jewish wisdom must be relevant and transformational in its application to the most pressing moral problems of our time. The book explores how spirituality, ritual, narratives, holidays, and tradition can enhance one’s commitment to creating a more just society. Readers will discover how the Jewish social justice ethos can help address issues of education reform, ethical consumption, the future of Israel, immigration, prison reform, violence, and business ethics.
2014 National Jewish Book Award, Contemporary Jewish Life and Pratice
The Soul of Jewish Social Justice offers a novel intellectual and spiritual approach for how Jewish wisdom must be relevant and transformational in its application to the most pressing moral problems of our time. The book explores how spirituality, ritual, narratives, holidays, and tradition can enhance one’s commitment to creating a more just society. Readers will discover how the Jewish social justice ethos can help address issues of education reform, ethical consumption, the future of Israel, immigration, prison reform, violence, and business ethics.
About the Author:
Rabbi Dr. Shmuly Yanklowitz is the executive director of the Arizona Valley Beit Midrash, the founder and president of Uri L’Tzedek, and the founder and CEO of the Shamayim V’Aretz Insitute. He was listed in Newsweek’s “America’s Top 50 Rabbis for 2012.” He lives in Scottsdale, Arizona.
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Bibliographic Details
Title: The Soul of Jewish Social Justice
Publisher: Urim Publications
Publication Date: 2014
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Good