Articles By Rabbi Jill Jacobs

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Rabbi Jill Jacobs is the Executive Director of Rabbis for Human Rights-North America. She previously served as the Rabbi-in-Residence for the Jewish Funds for Justice.

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  Sifra and Sifre

  Legal midrash on Leviticus, Numbers, and Deuteronomy.

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  I Was Redeemed From Egypt

  Reenacting the Exodus in every generation

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  Jewish Employee-Employer Relations

  How Jewish law creates a balanced relationship between employers and employees

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  The Seder Plate

  The placement and symbolism of the items on the seder plate.

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  How to Count the Omer

  A guide.

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  Jewish Social Welfare Organizations

  Resources for alleviating poverty.

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  Judaism and the Homeless

  Jewish law demands that everyone have adequate and permanent housing.

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  Tale of Two Talmuds

  Two versions of the Talmud--the Bavli and Yerushalmi--have much in common but also reflect differences in language, length, and cultural context.

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  Midrash Rabbah

  One name, many books.

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  The Ten Plagues

  Of blood, frogs, hail, & more.




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