Rabbi Jill Jacobs
Rabbi Jill Jacobs is the Executive Director of T'ruah: The Rabbinic Call for Human Rights and the author of "Where Justice Dwells: A Hands-On-Guide for Doing Social Justice in Your Jewish Community" and "There Shall Be No Needy: Pursuing Social Justice Through Jewish Law and Tradition."
Articles by Rabbi Jill Jacobs
Judaism and the Homeless
Jewish law demands that everyone have adequate and permanent housing.
Judaism At Home
The home is central to Jewish practice and values.
The Importance of the Community (Kehilla) in Judaism
The collective is an integral part of the Jewish experience.
Tale of Two Talmuds: Jerusalem and Babylonian
The two versions of the Talmud developed simultaneously in the two major Jewish communities of the rabbinic era.