Tikkun Olam: Defining the Jewish obligation
Date
2009
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Publisher
Ktav
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Abstract
The issue is clear and straightforward: What is tikkun olam and are Jews obligated to engage in it?
Description
Book chapter
Keywords
Tikkun olan, Repairing the world, Moral obligation
Citation
Schacter, J. J. (2009). Tikkun Olam: Defining the Jewish obligation. In R. Medoff (Ed.), Rav chesed: Essays in honor of Rabbi Dr. Haskel Lookstein (vol. 2, pp. 183-204). Ktav.