...Ruth Vanita Copyright © Tikkun magazine 2010 W IK IM E D IA ( T O P ) . P A IN T IN G BV R A JA RAVI V A R M A . S R I J A Y A C H A M A R A JE N O R A A R T G A LL ERY C O L L E C T IO N . M Y S O R E .(B O T T O M ) aer Di Si qui, u iq...

...Ruth Cohen Golmant ( facebook.com/golmantgallery ) Created by Ruth Cohen Golmant, the author’s longtime friend, this oil pastel is called Tefilah L’ Batya: Drawing Strength . Its title translates as “Prayer for Bonnie.” ...

... elaborate on a point in multiple ways and fre­ tions. Zomberg’s reading of the Joseph saga sion relating to the Book of Ruth: quently stand in opposition to one another. is particularly striking as it brings to mind To the Orthodox mind, such a possibility the uses to which the great novelist Thomas...

... between giver and receiver can also be seen in the book of Ruth, the quintessential biblical tale that portrays a society in which the poor and vulnerable members of society are cared for with dignity through the ancient spiritual practice of leket (gleaning). At the end of her first day of gleaning...

... The Ninth Day Tenzer Feldman Ruth Ooligan Press , 2013 Menachem Begin Gordis Daniel Nextbook/Schocken , 2014 Ellison Keith Gallery Books/Karen Hunter Publishing , 2014 Copyright © Tikkun magazine 2014 Congressman Keith Ellison is the first...

... by barrio nightclubs and street jargon. Becoming Mexican-American: Ethnicity, Culture, and Identity in Chicano Los Angeles, 1900–1945 , by George J. Sanchez. Translated Woman: Crossing the Border with Esperanza’s Story , by Ruth Behar. ...

... remembered Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg and Norman DavidSterritt, Tikkun’sfilm critic, is chairman of the National Society of Film Critics and pro­ sitcom, The Goldbergs, which began a Lear, the TV producer and social activist...

...Ruth Morgan ( communityworkswest.org ) In the Man.Alive play (see caption on page 28) Reggie Daniels (left) accounts for his actions, speaking through the piece to his often-neglected eldest son (played by Freddy Gutierrez, at right) who is now caught in the same street life that enveloped him. ...

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.... poetry by E.M. Broner, m ade his privates public. But now even We are aw akening to realize th a t we Marilyn French, Ruth Stone, Republicans must face the sad truth that the people are the “deciders,” and u lti­ Sandy Boucher, Paula Gunn America has traded one lie-about for an­ mately...

... we need to awaken. Whether or not Joseph’s coat of many colors made him a cross-dresser, or Ruth’s love for Naomi made her a lesbian, or Jonathan’s love for David qualified him as gay, the Torah is about us, to us, and for us. Thanks to the growing number of LGBTQ Jewish rabbis and lay leaders...

... to let Ruth glean in the field, then Ruth has a right to glean in the field. In essence, human needs, such as hunger, comprise the basis for human rights, and they trump other societal norms, such as “property rights.” Property in particular, especially mov­ able wealth, has rather a low standing...

...J.A. KASTURI; SUNITA VISWANATH; AMINTA KILAWAN; ROHAN NARINE Copyright © Tikkun magazine 2014 T ruth is one ,” says the Rig Veda, one of the canonical sacred texts of Hinduism, “but the paths to it are many.” This idea that many paths can lead to a single truth finds expression...

...Ruth Morgan ( communityworkswest.org ) The restorative justice play Man.Alive. Stories from the Edge of Incarceration to the Flight of Imagination , featuring three formerly incarcerated individuals including Ivan Corado (right) and Reggie Daniels (center), as well as community artist Freddy...