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Noah

A Paradigm for Environmental Consciousness

By SHIMSHON STÜART SIEGEL

Seeing Noach through the eyes of the Midrashim and rabbinic commentaries, we discover a man who spent his life committed to environmental harmony and Divine awareness. A fresh, probing look at Noach's life can provide us with many lessons as we strive to bring our world back to a state of holy balance.

Noah vs. Jihad

By LAWRENCE BUSH and JEFFREY DEKRO

Noah's response to the devastating flood, after the waters receded, was to sacrifice animals, then a sign of surrendering wealth. Our response to the devastation of 9/11 should be to share wealth in the name of global economic justice.

The Truth About Peace

By RABBI DAVID ROSENN

Some Muslims claim – incorrectly – that the word "Islam" is derived from the Arabic word for "peace." Rabbis have engaged in similar inaccurate interpretations of Hebrew. Can such creative readings speak a truth beyond the facts?

Peace and Justice

By RABBI DAVID ROSENN

Whatever the road to peace, it is connected to a quest for justice.

Noah, Jerusalem and Renewed Action in Heshvan

By YOSEF I. ABRAMOWITZ

Special for Jewish Social Action Month, Jewish Family & Life! CEO Yosef I. Abramowitz points out that this year, Heshvan, Noah and a global effort to step up social justice are destined for each other.


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