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Jewish renewal has begun to work out what it might mean in our generation to fill the everyday -- food, money, work, health, politics, sex, family life -- with holiness.
Jews, Money, and Social Responsibility
Jeffrey Dekro and Lawrence Bush
Shefa Fund, 1993
The creation of a Torah of money.
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With All Your Possessions
Meir Tamari
Jason Aronson, 1998
Draws on rabbinic teachings, both halakhic and aggadic, to suggest an ethic for business practice in our generation.
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The Business Bible
Wayne Dosick
HarperSanFrancisco, 2000
Suggests an ethical path for the workplace, rooted in Jewish teaching.
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Nice Jewish Girls
Evelyn Torton Beck
Beacon, 1982
Along with Christie Balka and Andy Rose, Twice Blessed (Beacon, Boston, 1989); and Rebecca Alpert, Like Bread on the Seder Plate (Columbia University Press, New York, 1997) explored the implications of full visibility of gay men and lesbians in Jewish life and religious practice.
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Sacred Secrets
Gershon Winkler
Jason Aronson, 1996
Both translates and traces the origins and implications of a major treatise on Jewish sexual ethics by Jacob Emden.
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