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Biblical Affirmative Action?

The talmudic discussion of Noah's righteousness sheds light on our understanding of leveling the playing field.

Noah and the Difference Between Blameless and Righteous

When Jews did not have power, our righteousness was synonymous with blamelessness. How do we define righteousness today, in an age in which Jews do possess power?

Protecting Biodiversity: A Covenant With Every Living Thing

The importance of protecting biodiversity both for our survival and for our appreciation of God's presence in the world and the order of creation.

The Children Of Noah

As the children of Noah, we are challenged to follow his example.

Abram and God’s Mutual Faith

As Abram and God demonstrate, Judaism understands faith as deep trust despite doubt, confusion, and suffering.

Beginning With The Individual

Lech-Lecha marks a transition between God relating to humankind as a collective to relating to individuals.

Recognizing The Heir

Sarah's protection of Isaac and family challenge us to strengthen our families, making them the cornerstones of the covenantal community.

Go From Your Land

Before we embark on our journeys in life, we should go to ourselves and reflect.

A Model of Unconditional Love

Abram provides us with a model for loving God and people for their own sake and not for any manifestation of that love.

God Of Jews, God Of Humanity

The seven Noahide commandments mediate God's love for all of humanity and God's unique relationship with the Jewish people.

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