| Description |
1 online resource (lv, 320 pages) |
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JPS Essential Judaism series |
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JPS essential Judaism series.
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| Contents |
Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- How to Use This Book -- Using the Book in a Classroom Setting -- Using the Book without a Teacher -- Introduction -- Theories of Ethical Decision-Making -- How Jews Approach Ethical Problems -- Works and History of Classical Jewish Literature -- Text 1-Deut. 17:8-11 -- A Brief Jewish Lexicon -- Text 2-Eiruvin 13b -- Classical Literature as Understood by Modern Jews -- 1. Parents and Children -- Case Study #1: Who Chooses Where to Go to College? -- Case Study #2: Caring for a Parent with Dementia |
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Case Study #3: Distancing from an Abusive Parent -- Text Study #1: Children's Twin Obligations to Parents-Honor and Reverence -- Text 1a-Exod. 20:12 -- Text 1b-Deut. 5:16 -- Text 2-Lev. 19:3 -- Text 3-Mekhilta, Massekhta de-BaḤodesh 8 -- Text 4a-Kiddushin 30b -- Text 4b-Kiddushin 30b (continued) -- Text 5-Kiddushin 30b-31a -- Text Study #2: The Mitzvot Children Owe to Parents -- Text 6-Kiddushin 31b -- Text 7a-Shulḥan Arukh, Yoreh De'ah 240:2 -- Text 7b-Rashi on Lev. 19:3 -- Text 7c-Mishneh Torah, Laws of Rebellion 6:11 -- Text 8a-Shulḥan Arukh, Yoreh De'ah 240:4-5 |
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Text 8b-Mishneh Torah, Laws of Rebellion 6:10 -- Text 8c-Golinkin, "Institutionalizing Parents with Alzheimer's Disease" -- Text 9a-Kiddushin 31a-b -- Text 9b-Mishneh Torah, Laws of Rebellion 6:7 -- Text 9c-Mishneh Torah, Laws of Rebellion 6:7 (continued) -- Text 9d-Mishneh Torah, Laws of Rebellion 6:8 -- Text 10a-Midrash Tanḥuma Eikev 3 -- Text 10b-Kiddushin 31b -- Text 11a-Dorff, Love Your Neighbor as Yourself -- Text 11b-Diamant, Choosing a Jewish Life -- Text Study #3: Parents' Responsibilities to Children -- Text 12a-Kiddushin 29a -- Text 12b-Nevins, "Between Parents and Children" |
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Text 13-Kiddushin 29a-b -- Text Study #4: Problems in the Parent-Child Relationship -- Text 14-Shulḥan Arukh, Yoreh De'ah 240:18 -- Text 15-Dratch, "Honoring Abusive Parents" -- Text 16a-Jacob, "Responsibility of Children to Their Parents" -- Text 16b-Nevins, "Between Parents and Children" -- Conclusion -- 2. Honesty -- Case Study #1: Cheating on an Exam -- Case Study #2: Potential Plagiarism -- Case Study #3: Withholding Part of the Truth from a Prospective Employer -- Text Study #1: Truth Telling and Its Limits -- Text 1a-Exod. 20:13 -- Text 1b-Exod. 23:7 -- Text 1c-Lev. 19:11 |
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Text 1d-Mecklenburg, HaKetav VeHaKabbalah on Exod. 23:7 -- Text 2-Ketubot 16b-17a -- Text 3a-Yevamot 65b -- Text 3b-Bava Metzia 23b-24a -- Text 3c-Mishnah Nedarim 3:4 -- Text Study #2: Whistleblowing and Rebuke -- Text 4-Tosefta Bava Kama 7:3 -- Text 5a-Leff, "Whistleblowing" -- Text 5b-Lev. 19:17 -- Text 5c-Mishneh Torah, Laws of Personal Qualities 6:7 -- Text 5d-Lev. 19:14 -- Text 5e-Sifra Kedoshim 2:14 -- Text 6-Shulḥan Arukh, Hoshen Mishpat 388:9 -- Text 7-Mishneh Torah, Laws of Robbery and Lost Objects 11:3 -- Text Study #3: Crediting Others for Use of Their Intellectual Property |
| Summary |
The Jewish Family Ethics Textbook guides teachers and students of all ages and backgrounds in mining classical and modern Jewish texts to inform decision making on hard choices |
| Notes |
"Published by the University of Nebraska Press as a Jewish Publication Society book." |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
| Notes |
Text 8-Tanḥuma Bemidbar 22 |
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Online resource; title from PDF title page (Project MUSE, viewed August 31, 2021) |
| Subject |
Jewish ethics -- Textbooks
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Families -- Moral and ethical aspects -- Textbooks
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RELIGION / Ethics
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Families -- Moral and ethical aspects
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Jewish ethics
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| Genre/Form |
Textbooks
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9780827618817 |
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0827618816 |
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9780827618800 |
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0827618808 |
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