Elliot N Dorff

Jewish Choices, Jewish Voices: Money - Jewish Choices, Jewish Voices Elliot N Dorff

Marc Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 126-132) and index. Publisher Marketing: Each book in this series on Jewish ethics takes a hard look at important and controversial issues of our time. Each volume presents traditional and modern sources on specific topics, followed by hypothetical cases and study questions to provoke discussion. Issues dealt with here include philanthropy and tzedakah. Review Citations:

Publishers Weekly 02/11/2008 pg. 67 (EAN 9780827608603, Paperback)

Contributor Bio:  Dorff, Elliot N Rabbi Elliott N. Dorff, PhD, is the author of many important books, including The Way Into Tikkun Olam (Repairing the World), a finalist for the National Jewish Book Award, and The Jewish Approach to Repairing the World (Tikkun Olam): A Brief Introduction for Christians. An active voice in contemporary interfaith dialogue, he is Rector and Distinguished Professor of Philosophy at the American Jewish University (formerly the University of Judaism), and chair of the Academy of Judaic, Christian and Muslim Studies. Rabbi Elliot N. Dorff, PhD, is available to speak on the following topics: Jewish Medical Ethics Conservative Judaism Jewish and American Law Finding God in Prayer A Jewish Approach to PovertyContributor Bio:  Newman, Louis E "Louis E. Newman" is the Joan M. and Elizabeth W. Musser Professor of Religious Studies and the Director of the Program in Judaic Studies at Carleton College, Northfield, Minnesota.