Righteous Indignation: A Jewish Call for Justice
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ISBN-10: 1684425212
Pagini: 386
Dimensiuni: 152 x 229 mm
Greutate: 0.56 kg
Editura: Turner
Cuprins
Foreword
David Ellenson
Acknowledgments
Introduction
PART 1. Judaism, Justice, and American Life
Can Social Justice Save the American Jewish Soul?
Sidney Schwarz
What Does Tikkun Olam Actually Mean?
Jane Kanarek
Divine Limitation and Human Responsibility
Or N. Rose
Preaching What I Practice: The Power of Jewish Organizing
Margie Klein
The Legacy of Abraham Joshua Heschel: Jewish Spirituality and Political Transformation
Michael Lerner
Religious Leadership and Politics
David Saperstein
PART II. Renewing Creation: Judaism and the Environment
Rereading Genesis: Human Stewardship of the Earth
Ellen Bernstein
Jewish Textual Practice and Sustainable Culture
Natan Margalit
Wonder and Restraint: A Rabbinical Call to Environmental Action
COEJL
Toxic Waste and the Talmud
Jeremy Benstein
Judaism, Oil, and Renewable Energy
Shana Starobin
PART III. The Temple of the Spirit: The Human Body
Redemption for Radicals: Jewish Congregation-Based Community Organizing
Jonah Dov Pesner
The Blood of Our Neighbors: American Health Care Reform
Sandra Fox and Martin Seltman
The Global AIDS Crisis: Caring for the Sick by Standing with the Activists
Jacob Feinspan and Julia Greenberg
A Jewish View of Embryonic Stem Cell Research
Elliot N. Dorff
The Brownsville Legacy: Judaism and Reproductive Rights
Judith Rosenbaum
Looking Inward: Domestic Violence within the Jewish Community
Naomi Tucker
PART IV. The Yoke of Oppression: Social and Economic Justice
Hearing the Voice of the Poor
Aryeh Cohen
A Jewish Vision for Economic Justice
Jill Jacobs
Why a Labor Movement Matters
Arieh Lebowitz
And If Not Together, How? Jews and Immigration in the United States
Dara Silverman
Gracious Giver of Wisdom: Recovering America's Great Public School System
Marla Feldman and Joshua Seth Ladon
The Possibility of Change: An Argument for Restorative Justice
Sharon Brous and Daniel Sokatch
PART V. Klal Yisrael: Creating an Inclusive Community
The Significance of Sex: Social Order and Post-Mythic Religion
Jay Michaelson
Beyond Same-Sex Marriage: Social Justice and Sexual Values in Judaism
Martha Ackelsberg and Judith Plaskow
Priority Lists: A Dialogue on Judaism, Feminism, and Activism
Rebecca Alpert and Danya Ruttenberg
Created Beings of Our Own: Toward a Jewish Liberation Theology for Men, Women, and Everyone Else
Elliot Rose Kukla
Multiracial Jewish Families: A Personal and Political Approach to Justice Politics
Marla Brettschneider
Differently Abled: The Lesson of Rabbi Elazar
Abigail Uhrman
PART VI. Seeking Peace: Israel, Palestine, and American Jewry
Warriors, Prophets, Peacemakers, and Disciples: A Call to Action in the Face of Religiously Inspired Violence
Melissa Weintraub
Plotting the Middle Path to Israeli-Palestinian Peace: The Role of American Jews
Diane Balser
Imitatio Dei and/as Shared Space: A Jewish Theological Argument for Sharing the Holy Land
Shaul Magid
Everything Falls Apart
Joel Schalit
The Challenge of Making Peace
Stephen P. Cohen
PART VII. The Seventy Nations: Global Concerns
Am I My Brother's Keeper If My Brother Lives Halfway Around the World?
Ruth Messinger and Aaron Dorfman
A Jewish Response to Globalization
Micha Odenheimer
"Silence Is Akin to Assent": Judaism and the War in Iraq
Adam Rubin
Once Again: Genocide in Darfur
Mark Hanis
How to Split the Sea: Anti-Semitism and Social Change
April Rosenblum
Reopening the Tent of Abraham
Phyllis Berman and Arthur Waskow
Notes
Credits
Righteous Indignation on the Web
About the Editors