Thursday 4 August 2011

Jewish Tribune: Tikkun Olam

Tikkun Olam is a term that has become a standard, for many people, for Jewish behaviour. What does this term, though, actually mean as it was use throughout Jewish history? Why not in anyway invalidating the many different projects that may be labelled with the use of this term, the term is often misused -- with the result that the values that this term is actually promoting are often overlooked.

In my latest Tribune article, I weigh in on this issue. See
http://www.jewishtribune.ca/TribuneV2/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=4568&Itemid=53

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