5, ISBN: 9781580235990

The first state-of-the-art, comprehensive resource to encompass the wide breadth of the rapidly growing field of Judaism and health."For Jews, religion and medicine (and science) are not … Mehr…

The first state-of-the-art, comprehensive resource to encompass the wide breadth of the rapidly growing field of Judaism and health."For Jews, religion and medicine (and science) are not inherently in conflict, even within the Torah-observant community, but rather can be friendly partners in the pursuit of wholesome ends, such as truth, healing and the advancement of humankind."-from the IntroductionThis authoritative volume-part professional handbook, part scholarly resource and part source of The first state-of-the-art, comprehensive resource to encompass the wide breadth of the rapidly growing field of Judaism and health."For Jews, religion and medicine (and science) are not inherently in conflict, even within the Torah-observant community, but rather can be friendly partners in the pursuit of wholesome ends, such as truth, healing and the advancement of humankind."-from the IntroductionThis authoritative volume-part professional handbook, part scholarly resource and part source of practical information for laypeople-melds the seemingly disparate elements of Judaism and health into a truly multidisciplinary collective, enhancing the work within each area and creating new possibilities for synergy across disciplines. It is ideal for medical and healthcare providers, rabbis, educators, academic scholars, healthcare researchers and caregivers, congregational leaders and laypeople with an interest in the most recent and most exciting developments in this new, important field. Adult, Religion & Spirituality, Judaism and Justice~~ Rabbi Sidney Schwarz, Ruth Messinger~~Adult~~Religion & Spirituality~~9781580235990, en, Judaism and Justice, Rabbi Sidney Schwarz, Ruth Messinger, 9781580235990, Jewish Lights, 05/02/2011, , , , Jewish Lights, 05/02/2011<

ISBN: 9781580235990

Why is it that Jews are so involved in causes dedicated to justice equality human rights and peace?Are these trends influenced by religion history sociology or something else? In this p… Mehr…

Why is it that Jews are so involved in causes dedicated to justice equality human rights and peace?Are these trends influenced by religion history sociology or something else? In this provocative exploration Rabbi Sidney Schwarz founder and president of PANIM: The Institute for Jewish Leadership and Values sheds light on the relationship between Judaism, social justice and the Jewish identity of American Jews.He traces how the idea of justice as developed in the sacred texts of Judaism conditions Jewish attitudes and behaviour.In a fascinating portrayal of some of the major issues facing the Jewish community in the last fifty years Schwarz explores a community torn between its instincts for self-preservation and its desire to serve as an ethical "light to the nations." This powerful and empowering book will provide you with a starting point for meaningful engagement - and a new way to understand Jewish identity. ; EPUB \ Robert Dawson; Politics, Philosphy & Religion > Religion & beliefs > Judaism, Princeton Architectural Press<

ISBN: 9781580235990

Why is it that Jews are so involved in causes dedicated to justice equality human rights and peace?Are these trends influenced by religion history sociology or something else? In this p… Mehr…

Why is it that Jews are so involved in causes dedicated to justice equality human rights and peace?Are these trends influenced by religion history sociology or something else? In this provocative exploration Rabbi Sidney Schwarz founder and president of PANIM: The Institute for Jewish Leadership and Values sheds light on the relationship between Judaism, social justice and the Jewish identity of American Jews.He traces how the idea of justice as developed in the sacred texts of Judaism conditions Jewish attitudes and behaviour.In a fascinating portrayal of some of the major issues facing the Jewish community in the last fifty years Schwarz explores a community torn between its instincts for self-preservation and its desire to serve as an ethical "light to the nations." This powerful and empowering book will provide you with a starting point for meaningful engagement - and a new way to understand Jewish identity. ; PDF; Politics, Philosphy & Religion > Religion & beliefs > Judaism, Guideposts<

2005, ISBN: 9781580235990

The first state-of-the-art, comprehensive resource to encompass the wide breadth of the rapidly growing field of Judaism and health."For Jews, religion and medicine (and science) are not … Mehr…

The first state-of-the-art, comprehensive resource to encompass the wide breadth of the rapidly growing field of Judaism and health."For Jews, religion and medicine (and science) are not inherently in conflict, even within Adult, Religion & Spirituality, Judaism and Justice~~ Rabbi Sidney Schwarz, Ruth Messinger~~Adult~~Religion & Spirituality~~9781580235990, en, Judaism and Justice, Rabbi Sidney Schwarz, Ruth Messinger, 9781580235990, Jewish Lights, 05/02/2011, , , , Jewish Lights, 05/02/2011<

2011, ISBN: 9781580235990

The Jewish Passion to Repair the World, eBooks, eBook Download (EPUB), [PU: JEWISH LIGHTS PUBLISHING E-BOOK ACCOUNT], [ED: 1], JEWISH LIGHTS PUBLISHING E-BOOK ACCOUNT, 2011