The Way into Tikkun Olam (Repairing the World) »

About The Way Into...     i
Timeline     vi
Preface     x
Acknowledgments     xiii
Introduction     1
Tikkun Olam in Theory
The Meaning and Significance of Tikkun Olam     7
Why Should I Care?     21
Religion and Ethics     45
Tikkun Olam for individuals and Society
How We Talk to Each Other     69
Helping the Poor     107
Ransoming and Surrendering Captives     131
Accompanying and Supporting People in Times of Need and Joy     144
Tikkun Olam within Families
Duties of Spouses to Each Other     171
Filial Duties     185
Parental Duties     201
Forward: Envisioning an Ideal World, Shaped by Tikkun Olam     226
Notes     250
Glossary     265
Suggestions for Further Reading     276
Index     280