Pirkei Avot by Shmuly Yanklowitz

Pirkei Avot by Shmuly Yanklowitz

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Pirkei Avot by Shmuly Yanklowitz

Pirkei Avot is the urtext of Jewish practical wisdom. In many ways, the words of Pirkei Avot were the first recorded manifesto of social justice in Western civilization. This commentary explores the text through a lens of contemporary social justice and moral philosophy, engaging both classical commentators and modern thinkers.

Yanklowitz, Shmuly: - Rabbi Shmuly Yanklowitz is an author and activist. He is the President and Dean of the Valley Beit Midrash collaborative adult education program, Founder & President of Uri L'Tzedek, the Orthodox Social Justice Movement, and Founder & CEO of The Shamayim V'Aretz Institute. His work has published in the New York Times, the Wall Street Journal, The Atlantic and the Huffington Post, as well as many secular and religious publications. Rabbi Shumly is the author of several books on Jewish spirituality, social justice and ethics. He lives in Phoenix, Arizona.
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ISBN 13 9780881233223
ISBN 10 0881233226
Title Pirkei Avot
Author Shmuly Yanklowitz
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Central Conference of American Rabbis
Year published 2018-05-31
Number of pages 468
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