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From Herzl to Honduras to Haiti, Sam Usem never thought about what made his work Jewish. Until now, writing this post by headlamp.
Our choices are a gift that we possess and that we give. It is a waste of our existence to be unaware of the choices that we make and the potential they have to help or hurt our world.
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Rabbi Morris Allen spoke about immigrant rights and Tikkun Olam in front of thousands today at the March for America in Washington, DC. Watch the video here.
I worry that Haiti is already slipping from people’s attention and interest and the real work has not even begun.
Join Jewish community organizations around the world to provide critical aid to earthquake victims in Haiti.
Is it Jewish to support national health care reform? Why or Why Not? Here is Minnesota State Representative Phyllis Kahn’s response:
This Rosh Hashanah, I am renewing my commitment to Tikkun Olam, to repairing the world. My New Year’s resolution is to sign up to volunteer with Nechama, the Jewish response to disaster.
