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Tikkun (2013) 28 (2): 36–38.
Published: 01 April 2013
... (outer to inner). We do want to shift the direction but not in such a way as to just change the chess game. We want to change the real game (how congregations and community organizations get power) and help with the famines of time, housing, and hope. We are calling this project a “rolling jubilee...
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Published: 01 January 2015
Shutterstock “Jubilee was God’s alternative to the empire, to Wall Street, and to the patterns of injustice,” Claiborne writes.
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Published: 01 January 2015
Corinne Reid ( corinnereid.com ) The Jubilee is not about guilt—it’s about joyful redistribution through giving.
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Published: 01 January 2015
Joe Alterio ( joealterio.com ) The Rolling Jubilee is a good consciousness-raising tool—it buys debt for pennies on the dollar and then abolishes it. Now activists are taking the next step: organizing toward a debt strike.
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Published: 01 April 2013
Annie Bissett ( anniebissett.com ) The jubilee note below is part of Cash for the Crash , a set of currency designed by Annie Bissett. The currency also includes four denominations that are free and priceless: earth, air, fire, and water.
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Published: 01 April 2013
Annie Bissett ( anniebissett.com ) The jubilee note below is part of Cash for the Crash , a set of currency designed by Annie Bissett. The currency also includes four denominations that are free and priceless: earth, air, fire, and water.
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Tikkun (2015) 30 (1): 17.
Published: 01 January 2015
...) and the equal redistribution of property every fifty years (through the observance of a Jubilee Year). Some offer new ethical vocabularies to help us expose and abolish unjust structures of debt. Others report on exciting efforts already underway to reframe debt as a collective problem to be solved through mass...
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Tikkun (2015) 30 (1): 18–21.
Published: 01 January 2015
...MICHAEL LERNER A campaign to reinstitute the Sabbatical Year and the Jubilee could create an amazing opportunity for a left-right coalition that could fundamentally transform and transcend the global capitalist system. Just as the traditional, weekly Jewish Sabbath rules allow the many people...
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Tikkun (2015) 30 (1): 23–25.
Published: 01 January 2015
...Shutterstock “Jubilee was God’s alternative to the empire, to Wall Street, and to the patterns of injustice,” Claiborne writes. ...
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Tikkun (2015) 30 (1): 26–27.
Published: 01 January 2015
...PAMELA BROWN Copyright © Tikkun magazine 2015 H istorian peter linebaugh traces the first known African American usage of the concept of Jubilee to an 1834 edition of a children’s magazine called The Southern Rose Bud . The description of slave children singing a hymn reads: “Don’t you...
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Published: 01 January 2015
In addition, don’t miss the powerful web-only articles on this topic at tikkun.org/jubilee .
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Tikkun (2015) 30 (1): 31–34.
Published: 01 January 2015
...Joe Alterio ( joealterio.com ) The Rolling Jubilee is a good consciousness-raising tool—it buys debt for pennies on the dollar and then abolishes it. Now activists are taking the next step: organizing toward a debt strike. ...
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Tikkun (2015) 30 (1): 28–30.
Published: 01 January 2015
... distribution of essential resources. Debtors can harness our collective power both to demand large-scale debt renegotiation and credibly threaten mass refusal of illegitimate debts. One outcome of successful organizing could, of course, be a debt Jubilee — the forgiveness of all debts, or certainly those...
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Tikkun (2015) 30 (3): 3.
Published: 01 August 2015
... am very pleased to see that through the online addendums to the Winter 2015 issue (published at tikkun.org/jubilee ) the Jubilee and debt sabbatical themes are still very much alive in Tikkun magazine. I’d like to share a response to Norman Solomon’s online contribution, “The Jubilee...
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Published: 01 January 2015
Caitlin Ng ( caitlinng.com ) Taken alone, debts are individual problems. But when lumped together, they are a systemic threat. The threat of mass debt refusal could usher in a contemporary Jubilee. Illustration by Caitlin Ng.
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Published: 01 April 2013
Creative Commons/notanalternative ( notanalternative.org .) Did you know that debt cancellation is the biblical norm, not the exception? Occupy Faith’s next big project is a rolling jubilee to abolish debt and uproot internalized capitalism.
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Tikkun (2015) 30 (1): 22.
Published: 01 January 2015
...DAVID KORTEN Copyright © Tikkun magazine 2015 T he biblical dream of Jubilee—the periodic forgiveness of all debts and equal redistribution of land—has the power to inspire contemporary activism, but it would be misguided for us to try to revive biblical Jubilee laws in a literal way...
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Tikkun (2008) 23 (4): 48–50.
Published: 01 November 2008
.... This diversity is the face of God. The
fullness of being human is, simply, known in and through the diversity of the whole.
Jubilee and Land Rights
T h e l a s t s t e p : w e h a v e t a l k e d a b o u t r i g h t s a s t h o u g h t h e y w e r e a g iv e n , b u t t h e
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Tikkun (2015) 30 (1): 44.
Published: 01 January 2015
... of a Jubilee Year. Every fiftieth year, all agricultural land is to be returned to the original family of ownership without payment. Behind this law is the tradition that every Israelite family received a piece of agricultural land when the Israelites arrived in the promised land. The law recognizes that over...
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Tikkun (2015) 30 (1): 39–40.
Published: 01 January 2015
...GENEVIEVE VAUGHAN Copyright © Tikkun magazine 2015 D reaming of jubilee —the abolition of all debts and a yearlong halt to market transactions—is a helpful activity because it reminds us that our corporations are the ones who should be asking for forgiveness for their acts of plunder...
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