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The Ethics of Jewish Power Today
Publication Date: November 2000
Publisher(s): National Jewish Center for Learning and Leadership (U.S.)
Author(s): Yitz Greenberg
Series: CLAL Special Features Archive
Special Collection: Berman Jewish Policy Archive
Topic: Culture and religion (Religion and religious groups)
Law and ethics (Ethics)
Keywords: Values; Religion; Israeli-Palestinian Conflict; Ethics
Type: Speech
Abstract:
In his speech to the United Jewish Communities 2000 General Assembly, Greenberg explains his vision for a Jewish ethics of power, centered around the principles of choosing life and respect for humanity created in the image of God, and attempts to apply that ethic to a discussion of the ongoing Israeli-Palestinian conflict.