The latest issue of Sh’ma Now: A Journal of Jewish Sensibilities, hosted by The Forward, discusses the Jewish sensibility of “kavod ha-briyot / honoring God’s Creation,” by exploring what Jewish wisdom teaches us regarding the treatment of prisoners and the American system of incarceration.
You can read the discussion here.
Get more information and downloadable PDF versions of the Sh’ma Now newsletter on the Forward website.
The latest issue of Sh’ma Now, a journal of Jewish sensibilities, focuses on Bekhira, “Choice and Democracy.” [Read more…]
[dropcap]T[/dropcap]his year was the first time in a long time that I did not lead services on the second day of Rosh Hashanah. Having recently left my chaplaincy position of 25 years (and where [Read more…]
Don’t say, “How is it that times past were better than these?” For it is not wise of you to ask that question. (Kohelet/Ecclesiastes 7:10) Although we won’t be reading this verse for several weeks [Read more…]
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