An Address to Jews and Other People of Conscience

Antisemitism is on the rise in the U.S. and around the world. Hatred of Jews is part of a trend of hatred against many minoritized groups—hate speech and violence against one group signals a rise in hatred toward other targeted groups. This essay promotes the Jewish teaching that all of us are respo...

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Main Author: Knopf, Michael R. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Published: 2025
In: Interpretation
Year: 2025, Volume: 79, Issue: 3, Pages: 266-273
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Antisemitism / Judaism / Justice / Diaspora (Religion) / Activism / Heschel, Abraham Joshua 1907-1972
IxTheo Classification:BH Judaism
KBP America
Further subjects:B Justice
B Activism
B Tikkun Olam
B Jews in America
B Abraham Joshua Heschel
B Shalom
B Judaism
B Bigotry
B Jewish Diaspora
B Antisemitism
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Summary:Antisemitism is on the rise in the U.S. and around the world. Hatred of Jews is part of a trend of hatred against many minoritized groups—hate speech and violence against one group signals a rise in hatred toward other targeted groups. This essay promotes the Jewish teaching that all of us are responsible for bringing good into the world as we actively and relentlessly counter evil. The essay explores the rich heritage of ancient and modern Jewish teachings and traditions as a source of wisdom for how all people can work together to redeem our world.
ISSN:2159-340X
Contains:Enthalten in: Interpretation
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1177/00209643251329916