The Ethical in the Jewish and American Heritage |
From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 20
Page 107
... and show clearly that they were not regarded as a portion of the people or citizens of the government then formed.24 The Constitution never refers to " slaves " or " slavery . " It refers merely to " all other persons .
... and show clearly that they were not regarded as a portion of the people or citizens of the government then formed.24 The Constitution never refers to " slaves " or " slavery . " It refers merely to " all other persons .
Page 212
We shall note briefly two more non - legal biblical passages to which the Rabbis on occasion refer in order to validate their legal rulings . The verse " That thou mayest walk in the way of good men , and keep the paths of the righteous ...
We shall note briefly two more non - legal biblical passages to which the Rabbis on occasion refer in order to validate their legal rulings . The verse " That thou mayest walk in the way of good men , and keep the paths of the righteous ...
Page 213
house of life ; 178 ' the way ' refers to deeds of loving - kindness ; ' they shall walk ' refers to visiting the sick ; ' wherein ' refers to burying the dead ; ' and the work ' refers to lifnim mishurat hadin , to acts beyond the ...
house of life ; 178 ' the way ' refers to deeds of loving - kindness ; ' they shall walk ' refers to visiting the sick ; ' wherein ' refers to burying the dead ; ' and the work ' refers to lifnim mishurat hadin , to acts beyond the ...
What people are saying - Write a review
We haven't found any reviews in the usual places.
Common terms and phrases
accepted accordance action Amendment American answer appears assume authority basis become believe biblical biblical law chap citizens Civil commandment concept concerned considered Constitution court created decision Declaration Deut discussion divine effected enactments equal established ethical existence eyes fact fear give given greatest halakhah happiness Hence human husband implement individual instance intention interpretation involved Israel Jewish Judaism justice later Lincoln literal live Lord man's marriage matter meaning ment merely mind moral motivated nature never one's opinion passage performed person pleasure position possible practice present principle problem question quoted Rabbis rationalization reason refers regarding relation religious require seems sense serve society specific spiritual statement things thought tion Torah Tosafot tradition unethical United universe valid verse violate welfare wife