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Tikkun (2016) 31 (1): 73.
Published: 01 January 2016
....” Jewish Lights publishing does an excellent job of supplying the Jewish world with self-help books that are equally useful to non-Jews. So Paul Steinberg’s book on recovery, which adopts the 12 Steps of AA and deepens the AA philosophy by providing a Jewish theological, ethical, and psychological context...
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Published: 01 January 2011
Young Jewish activists with Jewish Voice for Peace disrupt a speech by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in New Orleans, November 8, 2010. More
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Tikkun (2015) 30 (3): 2.
Published: 01 August 2015
... Gary Snyder , in conversation with Julia Martin , Trinity University Press , 2014 Edited by Dorff Elliot N. Laurie Zoloth , Jewish Publication Society , 2015 David Fideler , Inner Traditions Publishing , 2014 Copyright © Tikkun magazine 2015...
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Tikkun (2015) 30 (3): 8–9.
Published: 01 August 2015
... unintentionally benefit from that global system. So we have a spiritual and Jewish obligation to do more to find ways to transform our economic and political system and to support others who are similarly engaged in the struggle for a New Bottom Line of love, generosity, social justice, nonviolence, forgiveness...
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Published: 01 November 2018
In order to be a Jewish state, Israel must embody Jewish values. Creative Commons More
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Tikkun (2016) 31 (3): 46–47.
Published: 01 August 2016
... among a highly dedicated cadre of Jewish scholars. First in Germany, later in Eastern Europe and elsewhere, the so-called Wissenschaft des Judentums or hokhmat yisra’el , the scientific study of Judaism, itself became a major factor in the ideology and self-image of a new breed of talmidey hakhamim...
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Tikkun (2012) 27 (2): 43–67.
Published: 01 April 2012
...Daniel Boyarin Copyright © Tikkun magazine 2012 not for sale I n conventional readings of the G ospel of M ark, J esus’s relationship to the Jewish dietary laws is taken as a watershed moment in religious history, when one set of fundamental beliefs is cast out in favor of a new...
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Tikkun (2012) 27 (3): 50–52.
Published: 01 August 2012
... Warshauer, a composer with many commissions and works to her credit, exemplifies these new developments and speaks authentically from her Jewish identity and deeply felt spirituality. Her works reflect her fascination with Jewish, classical, and world music, and her admirable skills as a composer. She uses...
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Tikkun (2016) 31 (3): 39–40.
Published: 01 August 2016
... near a woman.” For here, at the very moment that the Jewish people stand at Mount Sinai ready to enter into the covenant—not now the covenant with the individual patriarchs but presumably with the people as a whole—Moses addresses the community only as men. The specific issue is ritual impurity...
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Tikkun (2016) 31 (3): 48–49.
Published: 01 August 2016
... intimate others—Jewish women? How shall we understand sacred texts that polarize and subordinate? How shall we determine what authority any text may claim to form our attitudes and to inform our actions? What perpetuates this intimate injustice in Judaism is that in its deconstruction of dualistic...
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Published: 01 August 2012
Ben Piven Intra-Jewish — and even intra-Zionist — contestations have long existed over the legitimacy of the state. Some Haredi Jews, such as these Neturei Karta protesters in New York, hold religiously principled anti-Zionist views. Most Haredim, however, view the State of Israel as no more More
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Published: 01 August 2011
Many Jewish families continue to view their observation of the Torah’s circumcision command as a joyous occasion. Credit: Creative Commons/spilltojill. More
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Published: 01 August 2011
Could Jewish communities discard circumcision rites, just as they discarded the kind of animal sacrifice pictured above? “The discarding of animal sacrifice ... did not result in an unraveling of Jewish spirituality or continuity,” the author argues. Credit: Wikimedia Commons. More
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Tikkun (2013) 28 (2): 51–54.
Published: 01 April 2013
...Donald Goldsmith Einstein’s Jewish Science: Physics at the Intersection of Politics and Religion by Gimbel Steven Johns Hopkins University Press , 2012 Copyright © Tikkun magazine 2013 H ow was Albert Einstein’s approach to science inflected by his Judaism? Steven...
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Tikkun (2014) 29 (1): 14–21.
Published: 01 January 2014
...Yavilah McCoy Copyright © Tikkun magazine 2014 J ewish activist communities have historically been allies to communities of color in the fight for racial justice and equality in our country. Jews were among those who worked to establish the NAACP in 1909. In the early 1900s, Jewish...
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Tikkun (2014) 29 (4): 2.
Published: 01 November 2014
... to Matthew Fox’s brilliant and inspiring account—deeply ecumenical, encompassing wisdom that one can find in Jewish, Sufi, Buddhist, and Hindu mystical traditions. Eckhart advocated for social, economic, and gender justice. He also championed an earth-based spirituality and taught that we are artists whose...
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Tikkun (2014) 29 (4): 33–35.
Published: 01 November 2014
... kinds of obligations that one can ask, “In what sense are people with disabilities bona fide members of traditional Jewish society?” How a society treats a person with a disability can after all be a measure of its moral and ethical character. To what degree is the dignity of a baál moom...
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Tikkun (2013) 28 (3): 9–13.
Published: 01 August 2013
...) that Reform institutions should use their purchasing power to strengthen unions and promote collective bargaining by hiring union labor. UNITE HERE Is it a Jewish obligation to stand up for collective bargaining rights? Here Rabbi Victor Mirelman of West Suburban Temple Har Zion, Rabbi Larry Edwards...
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Tikkun (2017) 32 (3): 44–45.
Published: 01 August 2017
... favour And sum us up on the good side Of the book for another Happy and sweet, Yes sweet , Year. T his year , try an extraordinary spiritual experience. You don’t have to be Jewish to go through the amazing transformations that happen at High Holidays with Rabbi Michael Lerner. In the past...
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Tikkun (2017) 32 (3): 53–55.
Published: 01 August 2017
..., couches, and windows are transformed into a way of speaking. The title of Kurzweil’s debut graphic novel encapsulates the way Jewish womanhood is passed from generation to generation on the sofa in the living room where women hold court, sit with each other, laugh, dream, or wander to other worlds...
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