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"Applying Jewish Ethics: Beyond the Rabbinic Tradition is a groundbreaking collection that introduces the reader to applied ethics and examines various social issues from contemporary and largely under-represented, Jewish ethical perspectives"-- Provided by publisher.

Title Applying Jewish ethics : beyond the rabbinic tradition / edited by Jennifer A. Thompson and Allison B. Wolf.
Contributors Thompson, Jennifer A., 1976- (editor, contributor)
Wolf, Allison, 1975- (editor, contributor)
Publisher Lanham : Lexington Books
Creation Date [2023]
Notes Includes bibliographical references and index.
Content Introduction. A new direction in applied Jewish ethics / Allison B. Wolf, Jennifer A. Thompson -- Part I: What is Jewish ethics? -- An overview of secular ethics and applied ethics / Allison B. Wolf -- What is Jewish ethics? / Jennifer A. Thompson -- Part II: Applying Jewish ethics : a Jewish social fabric. Jewish perspectives on charity : a philosophy for hopeless times / Leah Kalmanson -- Beyond the binary of silence and speech : what Jewish liturgy and spirals reveal about the limits and potentials of spiritual caregiving for survivors of sexual violence / Lena Sclove -- A social fabric of interdependence : the ethics of care work / Jennifer A. Thompson -- Part III: Being and belonging. Not in my name : Jewishness, womanhood, and the ethics of identification / Naomi Scheman -- Failed Messiah : H. Leivick's Der Goylem and the ethics of action / Melissa Weininger -- Part IV: Enacting justice. Hans Jonas' ethics of responsibility in an age of pervasive technology / Andrea Lehner -- Views from far and near : Jewish memory and culture in the aftermath of violence in Argentina / Natasha Zaretsky -- A Judaic approach to immigration (In)Justice in the Americas / Allison B. Wolf.
Series New directions in applied Jewish ethics
Extent viii, 203 pages
24 cm.
Language English
Copyright Date ©2023
National Library system number 997012131525605171

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