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January 2002 Highlights

Ethics and Fighting Terrorism:

 Saul Berman:
The War Against Evil and Ethical Restraints

 Marc Gopin:
This War is About Religion and Cannot Be Won Without It


 Reuven Firestone:
Our Own House Needs Order

 

 

 Dov S. Zakheim
In Judaism There Are Always Rules


 

 Dawn Rose
Understanding the Power of Words of War

 

 

 Koret Foundation Sh'ma Book Reviews

 NiSh'ma

 

Life on the Fringes: A Feminist Journey Toward Traditional Rabbinic Ordination by Haviva Ner-David

Life on the FringesNew from Jewish Family & Life!, the parent organization of Sh'ma: Life on the Fringes, a moving memoir and halakhic commentary by a young Jewish feminist who is poised to become the first female Orthodox rabbi. The author, Haviva Ner-David, explores contemporary approaches to Jewish law and life, women's involvement in ritual and study, the challenges of parenting, gender and our Jewish journeys, and more ...

Click on the cover to order.


Living Words: Best High Holiday Sermons of 5760/1999
Living Words: The Best High Holiday Sermons of 5760 is a collection of sermons filled with words of wisdom, pleas for justice, tales of journeys and text-analyses that will inspire and enrich your soul as you ponder new teachings for the High Holidays. Selected by a panel of compassionate and thoughtful judges, these sermons are diverse and challenging, seeking to engage those individuals striving for both knowledge and spiritual growth.

Living Words: Volume One is still available. Send $17.95 (includes shipping) to the Sh'ma office.



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