About The Way Into Timeline Preface Acknowledgments Introduction 1 Part One: Tikkun Olam in Theory 1. The Meaning and Significance of Tikkun Olam 2. Why Should I Care? 3. Religion and Ethics Part Two: Tikkun Olam for Individuals and Society 4. How We Talk to Each Other 5. Helping the Poor 6. Ransoming and Surrendering Captives 7. Accompanying and Supporting People inTimes of Need and Joy Part Three: Tikkun Olam within Families 8. Duties of Spouses to Each Other 9. Filial Duties 10. Parental Duties Forward: Envisioning an Ideal World, Shaped by Tikkun Olam Notes Glossary Suggestions for Further Reading Index
Rabbi Elliott N. Dorff, PhD, is the author of many important books,
including The Way Into Tikkun Olam (Repairing the World), a
finalist for the National Jewish Book Award, and The Jewish
Approach to Repairing the World (Tikkun Olam): A Brief Introduction
for Christians. An active voice in contemporary interfaith
dialogue, he is Rector and Distinguished Professor of Philosophy at
the American Jewish University (formerly the University of
Judaism), and chair of the Academy of Judaic, Christian and Muslim
Studies.
Rabbi Elliot N. Dorff, PhD, is available to speak on the following
topics:
Jewish Medical Ethics
Conservative Judaism
Jewish and American Law
Finding God in Prayer
A Jewish Approach to Poverty
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