For instance, Deuteronomy insists There will be no poor among you! (Deut. Yet empathy proves to be a surprisingly faulty gauge for policy. Today, this promotion of the empathetic personal response to others suffering is echoed in President Barack Obama s advice to broaden your ambit of concern. Furthermore, in various Mishnah and Midrash, God s compassion is adduced to show that we, too, ought to be compassionate.
19:18), for one should not say that since I have been shamed, let my fellow person be shamed with me, since I have been disgraced, let my fellow person be disgraced with me. (Each person of the triad symbolizes a class with sparse legal and economic protections.) Such concern is later amplified by our sages, most outstandingly in the renowned saying of Rabbi Akiva This is a great principle in the Torah: Love your neighbor as yourself (Lev. Our tradition prizes solidarity, fellow feeling, and empathy (from the German Einfühlung, feeling into ), repeatedly avowing concern for the most vulnerable segments of society: the immigrant, the orphan, and the widow. I feel the same frustration in the Jewish discussion of ethics. (Paul Bloom, The New Yorker, 5/20/13) Such misaligned values led Nicolas Kristof to suggest that what Darfur really needed was a photogenic suffering puppy with big eyes and floppy ears. Program: Mishpachah, the Modern Jewish Family with Barbara Ezring Hosted by Peggy Littmann, 6911 Haverhill Drive in West Hills RSVP by Januto or Volume 5 Issue 11 December 2013 I N T H I S I S S U E Heska Amuna HaShofar Sisterhood News.1 From the Rabbi From the President.3 From the Chair HA Religious School 4 Among Our Members Contributions Temple Beth El Times Rabbi s Message Sisterhood News Religious School TBE 150 th Anniversary.13 Tree of Life Dedication Torah Tots Contributions KJA Ha Kol President s Report Jewish Family Services Friendshippers Menorah Madness AJCC Preschool Suzy Snoops UT Hillel Community News Hadassah Highlights Knoxville Jewish Day School.34 KJCFF Jewish Congregation/Oak Ridge.28 Community Calendar Deane Hill Drive Knoxville, TNĢ Perils of Empathy By Rabbi Alon Ferency In 2005, Americans were riveted by the fate of Natalee Holloway, the teen-ager who went missing in Aruba, the story of her plight took up far more television time than the concurrent genocide in Darfur. Program: Women s League Wellness and Learning-Resilience and Healing Presented by Barbara Ezring and Barb Levin in the Rosen Social Hall RSVP by Januto or Sunday Brunch: January 12, 10 a.m. Havdallah & Vegetarian/Dairy Potluck Dinner 6:30-8:30 p.m. The entire community is invited to Kiddush Luncheon following services. Shabbat Services with Featured Guest: Barbara Ezring Barbara Ezring, an educator by profession, has travelled extensively in Israel and will share her first-hand knowledge of Torah Fund, the Conservative/Masorti movement, Women's League, and the Israeli Tali education system. today by ing or calling (865) Please Join Us for Heska Amuna Sisterhood s Forty-Fifth Annual Torah Fund and Shabbaton Saturday, January 11, 9:30 a.m. The more interesting the wrapping, the better! Events include: Michael Messing s Magic and Illusions Kids Korner Arts and Crafts for everyone! Hanukkah-Themed Face Painting Cookie Decorating Game Hanukkah Gift Swap Pot Luck Assignments (By first letter of LAST NAME) A-D - Some type of salad E-H - Latkes condiments/ Jelly donuts I-N Beverages O-S Pasta dish T-Z Dessert Don t miss the Fun! R.S.V.P. Cost: One $18.00-or-under gender-neutral wrapped gift to be swapped.
Latkes will be provided by Heska Amuna Synagogue. I will immediately send you a new pair of earrings.1 Heska Amuna s Hanukkah Potluck Celebration 5774 Edition! Wednesday, December 4, 5:30 p.m.
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