Uri L'Tzedek
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Uri L'Tzedek is an Orthodox social justice organization guided by Torah values and dedicated to combating suffering and oppression. Through community-based education, leadership development, and action, Uri L'Tzedek creates discourse, inspires leaders, and empowers the Jewish community towards creating a more just world.
Uri L'Tzedek
1M ago
Learn from Rosetta Walker and Rabbi Shmuly Yanklowitz about the state of democracy post-election and explore how Native American and Jewish communities can continue to support the vulnerable and advocate for marginalized groups.
Watch the video recording of this class on Uri L’Tzedek’s YouTube channel:
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Uri L'Tzedek
1M ago
In this shiur, Rabbi Truboff looks at the writings of Rav Moshe Amiel, a leading Religious Zionist in the early 20th century, who embraced Zionism but also critiqued it.
Rav Moshe Amiel was particularly concerned that under the right conditions, nationalism's emphasis on power and violence could become a form of idolatry, and the consequences could be devastating.
Watch the video recording of this class on Uri L’Tzedek’s YouTube channel:
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Uri L'Tzedek
1M ago
Experience a rich dialogue in our interfaith panel with Dr. Mehnaz Afridi and Rabbi Dr. Shmuly Yanklowitz as they delve into the essential roles of democracy and pluralism in their faith traditions. Addressing the complexities of the situation post-October 7th and the implications of the elections, they highlight opportunities for rebuilding bridges between American Jewish and American Muslim communities.
Watch the video recording of this class on Uri L’Tzedek’s YouTube channel:
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Uri L'Tzedek
2M ago
Rabbi Dr. Shmuly Yanklowitz interviews Rabbi Jonah Pesner, Director of the Religious Action Center of Reform Judaism.
Rabbi Jonah Dov Pesner serves as the Director of the Religious Action Center of Reform Judaism and the Senior Vice President of the Union for Reform Judaism. Named one of the most influential rabbis in America by Newsweek magazine, he is dedicated to building bridges to collectively confront anti-Semitism, racism, Islamophobia, and other forms of hate and bigotry.
Rabbi Pesner organizes Jewish communities to reach across lines of race, class, and faith in campaigns for so ..read more
Uri L'Tzedek
2M ago
A Night of Learning And Celebration- Honoring the 2022 J.J. Greenberg Young Leadership Award Recipients ..read more
Uri L'Tzedek
2M ago
In this short podcast interview, Rabbi Shmuly sits down with Rabbi Aryeh Ronay to explore his journey and expertise in meditation, his background in Jewish spirituality, and his passion for integrating mindfulness with Torah teachings. We also discuss his organization, MindBodyTorah, which focuses on the intersection of Jewish wisdom, meditation, and environmental consciousness.
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"Work, Workers, Workers' Rights, and Unions" -- A joint Jewish Labor Committee & Uri L'Tzedek event!
Uri L'Tzedek
3M ago
Listen to hear expert, Adam Obernauer, answer questions like:
* How can workers defend themselves today in their workplace?
* What protections does joining a union provide?
* How do workers gain the opportunity to join unions?
Watch the video recording of this class on Uri L’Tzedek’s YouTube channel:
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Uri L'Tzedek
3M ago
Rabbi Greenberg discusses his latest book, "The Triumph of Life: A Narrative Theology of Judaism."
"The Triumph of Life: A Narrative Theology of Judaism" is Rabbi Greenberg’s magnum opus—a narrative of the relationship between God and humanity as expressed in the Jewish journey through modernity, the Holocaust, the creation of Israel, and the birth of Judaism’s next era.
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To order Rabbi Greenberg's book, click the following link: https://jps.org/books/the-triumph-of-life/
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Uri L'Tzedek
4M ago
The book of Deuteronomy lays out Moses' vision of the ideal society that should animate the Israelites as they take up residence in their homeland. One of the central parts of that vision is a society driven by concern for social justice. We will examine key elements of the mitzvot that try to achieve those goals on a personal, communal and national level as presented in Moses' last oration.
Watch the video recording of this class on Uri L’Tzedek’s YouTube channel:
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Uri L'Tzedek
4M ago
How and why do we maintain the status quo which makes it difficult for those struggling with addiction to come forward? In this podcast, we look at the Torah as a guide to remind us of how to help those struggling with addiction and to open the door for those that are struggling in private.
Watch the video recording of this class on Uri L’Tzedek’s YouTube channel:
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