Rabbi Amy Eilberg, the first woman ordained at the The Jewish Theological Seminary – JTS, reflects on her distinguished career as a chaplain, spiritual director, peace and justice educator and activist and her teachers who guided and called her to service along the way. Please listen to our conversation on My Teacher Podcast.
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#TieBlog #Shofetim
28 Aug
“Justice, justice you shall pursue.” This is the clarion call of Parashat Shofetim (Deuteronomy 16: 20). It is in the context of Moses instructing the Israelites to create the institutional infrastructure for a just society. The scales of justice on my tie evoke this central and eternal Jewish quest for justice.