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296. 7 Jun(1) A Code of Jewish Ethics 01(1) and Moral Behavior(1) bj1285.21.t45 2006(1) bj1285.2t45 2006(1) bm723.j859 1998(1) by far the longest section. Here and in the section on fair speech(1) ethics(13) friendship and community. This installment is divided into five sections: the task of a lifetime; basic vices and virtues; fair speech; leading a holy life; God and ethics. Basic vices and virtues take up 257 pages(1) goodness(2) Jewish(12) Jewish ethics(6) Jewish Ethics--Ethical(1) Judaica(9) Judaism(28) medieval codes(1) msrp: $29.95(1) OWNER: Beit Hallel RESOURCE TYPE: Book STATUS: Available SHELF NUMBER: L3 DESCRIPTION: All societies have ethical codes that distinguish between right and wrong actions. For Jews(1) Rabbi Joseph Telushkin(1) the author reminds us of the principles necessary for living a better and more committed life. Inspirational and deeply moving(1) there are especially stimulating discussions of when hatred and lying are permissible. Telushkin is definitive in his judgments about what is right and wrong behavior. This is an outstanding contribution to understanding Jewish ethics and their relevance (1) this book will touch your heart like no other. COVER TYPE: Soft(1) this is especially significant since Judaism ranks behavior as more important than belief. Behavioral prescriptions are set forth in sacred writings(1) while later volumes will deal with interpersonal relationships and issues of family(1) wisdom of the torah(1)

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A Code of Jewish Ethics: Volume 1: You Shall Be Holy by Rabbi Joseph Telushkin (102 copies)
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