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Jewish religious life has brought forth people who do not fear arraigning even God when there is injustice.
Irving Greenberg • The Jewish Way: Living the Holidays
in the twenty-first century—a Judaism that has been undersold and watered down. It is a Judaism where those who know its beauty are often unable or unwilling to connect to the larger Jewish community, and those on the front lines of the welcome wagon to Judaism have little skill or facility with Jewish texts to elucidate their beauty to others.
Rabbi Elie Kaunfer • Empowered Judaism: What Independent Minyanim Can Teach Us about Building Vibrant Jewish Communities
biblical interests
Gaimandor • 7 cards
A central task of this generation is to incorporate experiences such as the Holocaust and the rebirth of Israel into the religious understanding of the Jewish way. Shavuot should properly be called the holiday of the Continuous Giving of the Torah. It celebrates “what God and humans have wrought.”
Irving Greenberg • The Jewish Way: Living the Holidays
Judaism
Andrew Boardman • 2 cards
The Jews who remained Jews, who remained faithful to the historical character of the Exodus, continued to insist that redemption could not be fully realized without social, political, and economic liberation as well as spiritual fulfillment.
Irving Greenberg • The Jewish Way: Living the Holidays
What made Jewish continuity possible? The joy of Jewish living.