This companion to Elliot Dorff s three books on Jewish ethics Matters of Life and Death, To Do the Right and the Good, and Love Your Neighbor and Yourself is designed for group as well as individual study. Through suggested readings from Dorff s books, probing questions, lively discussion topics, and simple writing exercises, readers will be able to analyze and clarify their own positions on a host of controversial issues: sex, surrogate motherhood, adoption, family abuse, responsibilities for charitable giving, the ethics of war, suicide, and euthanasia, and more."
This companion to Elliot Dorff s three books on Jewish ethics Matters of Life and Death, To Do the Right and the Good, and Love Your ...
Named a 2007 National Jewish Book Award Runner-Up in the category of Contemporary Jewish Life and Practice.
JPS s holiday books take us through the joys, spirit, and meaning of the seasons. Blending the old and the new, they ground us in the origins and traditions of each holiday and open up to us ways we can add our own expression to these special days. Although synagogue ritual is touched upon, the real focus here is on our personal connections to each holiday and our home observance.
As we move from season to season, Paul Steinberg shares with us a rich collection of readings...
Named a 2007 National Jewish Book Award Runner-Up in the category of Contemporary Jewish Life and Practice.
Named a 2007 National Jewish Book Award Runner-Up in the category of Contemporary Jewish Life and Practice.
JPS s new holiday books take us through the joys, spirit, and meaning of the seasons. Blending the old and the new, they ground us in the origins and traditions of each holiday and open up to us ways we can add our own expression to these special days. Although synagogue ritual is touched upon, the real focus here is on our personal connections to each holiday and our home observance.
As we move from season to season, Paul Steinberg shares with us a rich...
Named a 2007 National Jewish Book Award Runner-Up in the category of Contemporary Jewish Life and Practice.