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What the NYT doesn't explicitly say: B&H (b'ezrat hashem?)--using Judaism to justify discriminating against women
1:16 PM Nov 19th
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Rabbi Andy Sacks: Can food be treif?
11:35 AM Nov 15th
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MAzel tov, maZAL tov & mazel TOYV to Dr. Sarah Benor for this fascinating look at American Jewish language
10:51 AM Nov 7th
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Haaretz interview w/me on health care, Jewish law, social justice
5:45 AM Oct 30th
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Loving this duet between Kobi Oz & his late grandfather--traditional & modern prayer/music meet:
12:09 PM Oct 26th
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lots of agreement among Sharansky, Kobi Oz & me about Jewish obligations both toward other Jews & toward greater world.
11:53 AM Oct 26th
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Speaking on panel Mon.-Topic: Jewish mission for future. Other panelists: Natan Sharansky & Kobi Oz (Teapacks lead singer) What would u say?
12:39 PM Oct 25th
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Working on a teachers' guide for There Shall be No Needy. What would you want to see in such a guide? With whom would you use it?
1:13 AM Oct 21st
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Ramban: Noah = "ish ha'adamah/man of the earth" (Gen 9:20) b/c "he devoted himself to working the land... for he found the earth destroyed"
1:36 PM Oct 20th
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planning a February book tour to NYC, Bay Area & maybe LA. . . be in touch if you want me to visit your community.
11:41 AM Oct 18th
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H Arendt--Education is the point at which we decide whether we love the world enough to assume responsibility for it &...save it from...ruin
6:36 AM Oct 18th
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Forward: Do Conservative synagogues follow movement's ethical standards?
2:20 PM Oct 8th
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The Jewish obligation to provide health care:
9:40 PM Sep 6th
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Shulchan Arukh: If one has medicine that a sick person needs, it is forbidden to charge more than the appropriate price for this medicine.
9:30 AM Aug 18th
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1978 teshuvah by Shlomo Goren, former chief Ashkenazi Rabbi of Israel: The government is responsible for the health of the people
10:39 AM Aug 17th
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For Parshat Re'eh: book excerpt on the paradox of "there shall be no needy. . . the poor will never cease":
2:35 PM Aug 13th
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On Tisha B'av: What does national homelessness have to do with personal displacement?
5:01 PM Jul 29th
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What we can learn from Pope Benedict:
2:35 PM Jul 22nd
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heading to Philadelphia tonight-- Center City Barnes & Noble tonight @ 5:30; Big Blue Marble, Mt. Airy tomorrow night 7PM
7:18 AM Jul 15th
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Looking for ways to get clothes back from a closed dry cleaners (failure to pay rent) when 311 & dept of consumer affairs can't help
12:36 PM Jul 8th
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- Name Jill Jacobs
- Location New York
- Web http://www.jspot.org
- Bio Rabbi-in-Residence at Jewish Funds for Justice; author of There Shall be No Needy: Pursuing Social Justice through Jewish Law and Tradition
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