Isaiah Horowitz's Shnei Luhot Ha-Berit and the pietistic transformation of Jewish theology : revealing a concealed covenant / by Joseph Citron.
Joseph Citron author
BookTitle |
Judaism and justice : the Jewish passion to repair the world / Sidney Schwarz foreword by Ruth Messinger. |
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Edition |
1st quality pbk. ed. |
Publisher |
Woodstock, Vt : Jewish Lights Pub |
Creation Date |
2008 |
Notes |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 299-305) and index. |
Content |
The purpose of Judaism -- The Exodus-Sinai continuum of Jewish life -- Genesis : Abraham and "the call" -- Exodus : embracing the covenant -- Leviticus : roadmap to a more perfect world -- Numbers : from wilderness to prophecy -- Deuteronomy : how central is God? -- Sinai applied : seven core values of the rabbinic tradition -- The American Jewish community and the public square -- Jews and the struggle for civil rights -- Soviet Jewry : a cause of our own -- Protecting and defending the state of Israel -- What is a Jewish issue? -- Beyond self-interest -- Social justice takes root -- Reconciling Exodus and Sinai -- Conclusion : responding to "the call". |
Extent |
xxvi, 312 pages 23 cm. |
Language |
English |
National Library system number |
990030158250205171 |
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