ISBN-13: 9781580234535 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 288 str.
ISBN-13: 9781580234535 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 288 str.
How can Jewish values inform our work to create a just world--and help us work together for the good of all communities?"Somehow, most Jews have decided that being a 'good Jew' means adhering to rituals such as Shabbat, kashrut, and prayer. But the word halakhah, generally translated as 'Jewish law, ' literally means 'the way to walk.' Rather than a limited set of ritual laws, halakhah represents an all-encompassing way of life."
--from Chapter 1Jewish tradition compels us to protect the poorest, weakest and most vulnerable among us. But discerning how to make meaningful and effective change through social justice work--whether in community or on your own--is not always easy.This guide provides ways to envision and act on your own ideals of social justice by helping you navigate through such issues as: