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<p> Environmental concerns are at the top of the agenda around the world. Judaism, like the other world religions, only rarely raised issues concerning the environment in the past. This means that modern Judaism, the halakhic tradition no less than others, must build on a slim foundation in its efforts to give guidance. The essays in this volume mark the beginning of a new effort to face questions and formulate answers of vital importance.</p>
- Autorenportrait
Moshe Zemer(1932-2011) was Director of the Freehof Insittue of ProgressiveHalakhah and a founder of the Movement for Progressive Judaism in Israel. He contributed to numerous articles onhalakhah in the Israeli press and scientific journals and was author ofThe Sane Halakhah [Hebrew], (1993) which was translated into both German and English.
<p> Environmental concerns are at the top of the agenda around the world. Judaism, like the other world religions, only rarely raised issues concerning the environment in the past. This means that modern Judaism, the halakhic tradition no less than others, must build on a slim foundation in its efforts to give guidance. The essays in this volume mark the beginning of a new effort to face questions and formulate answers of vital importance.</p>
