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Jews and Judaism in 21st Century: Human Responsibility, the Presence of God and the Future of the Covenant


en Limba Engleză Hardback – 14 feb 2007
Celebrated Jewish leaders from a broad spectrum of contemporary thought re-envision Jewish life, institutions and the future in the shadow of the 20th century, casting a vision for the next stage in the development of the ancient Covenant.
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9781683361572
ISBN-10: 1683361571
Pagini: 192
Dimensiuni: 152 x 229 x 13 mm
Greutate: 0.42 kg
Editura: Turner

Cuprins

Foreword by Paula E. Hyman
Acknowledgments
About the Harold M. Schulweis Institute

Part I
How Have You Changed? How Have We Changed?

Rabbi Harold M. Schulweis
Globalism and the Jewish Conscience
Rabbi David Ellenson
Building a World in Which God Would be Happy to Live
Rabbi Irving "Yitz" Greenberg
From Destruction to Redemption
Rabbi David Hartman
A Covenant of Love
Rabbi Harold Kushner
Encountering the Living God

Part II
The Covenant, the Community, and the Future

DISCUSSION 1. On the Role of the Synagogue and Rabbi in Tomorrow's Judaism
DISCUSSION 2. On the Legacy of Mordecai Kaplan
DISCUSSION 3. On the New Spirituality
DISCUSSION 4. On the Role of Denominations
DISCUSSION 5. On Orthodox and Non-Orthodox Judaism
DISCUSSION 6. On Speaking to the Non-Jewish Community
DISCUSSION 7. On the Meaning of the Holocaust
DISCUSSION 8. On the Vanishing American Jew
DISCUSSION 9. On the Meaning of Pluralism
DISCUSSION 10. On Covenantal Theology and the Self-Limited God
DISCUSSION 11. On Hope for the Future

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Notă biografică

Rabbi Edward Feinstein is senior rabbi of Valley Beth Shalom in Encino, California. He is an instructor in the Ziegler Rabbinical School of American Jewish University and the Wexner Heritage Program. He is the author of Tough Questions Jews Ask: A Young Adult's Guide to Building a Jewish Life (Jewish Lights) and Capturing the Moon; and the editor of Jews and Judaism in the 21st Century: Human Responsibilities, the Presence of God, and the Future of the Covenant (Jewish Lights). He contributed to May God Remember: Memory and Memorializing in Judaism-Yizkor; Who by Fire, Who by Water-Un'taneh Tokef and We Have Sinned: Sin and Confession in Judaism-Ashamnu and Al Chet (all Jewish Lights).