Uri L'Tzedek

Uri L'Tzedek: Orthodox Social Justice

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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.

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Uri L'Tzedek

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Saving a Life, Saving the World: Organ Transplant, Living Donation, and Opportunities for Improving the Landscape 31.03.2023 40:38

The Jewish Jail Lady And The Holy Thief 30.03.2023 49:40

Regulating Hasidic Education between Rabbi Ysoscher Katz and Prof. Avi Helfand. 24.03.2023 1:05:31

The Mussar masters on our obligation to redress intergenerational pain and cultural Hurt with Hyim Shafner 10.03.2023 51:27

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Social Justice in Kashrut Law with Shayna Abramson 27.02.2023 53:51

Sacrifice, Cravings, and Bloodshed: Does Torah Allow City Dwellers to Eat Animals? With Rabbi Aryeh Bernstein 20.02.2023 1:01:01

Values and Reality: The Politics of Social Justice with Rabbi Jason Herman 16.02.2023 53:50

The Primacy of Morality over Ritual in the Prophets with Jeremiah Unterman 15.02.2023 58:59

What are the 2 most important values in the Torah? With Rabbi David Kasher! 08.02.2023 13:32

Jewish Exclusivity: Were Zrubavel, Ezra, Nehemiah and Raban Gamliel wise to keep the Jews separate in our religious practice with Rabbi Asher Lopatin 02.02.2023 1:05:25

Jewish Exclusivity: Were Zrubavel, Ezra, Nehemiah and Raban Gamliel wise to keep the Jews separate in our religious practice with Rabbi Asher Lopatin

Hidden Wrongs: Uncovering Injustices Built Into Our Community with Sam Fleischacker 17.01.2023 1:01:23

Can Factory Farmed Dairy Actually Be Kosher? 17.01.2023 59:09

Can Factory Farmed Dairy Actually Be Kosher? With Rabbi Aryeh

Rav Kook’s Universal Torah Light with Rabbi Itzchak Evan-Shayish 21.12.2022 49:27

A Night of Learning And Celebration- Honoring the 2022 J.J. Greenberg Young Leadership Award Recipients 13.12.2022 31:37

A Night of Learning And Celebration- Honoring the 2022 J.J. Greenberg Young Leadership Award Recipients

Chanukah and the Ethics of Remembering Our History with Rabbanit Alissa Thomas-Newborn 12.12.2022 49:10

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Social justice issues related to organ donation With Rabbi Yuval Cherlow 09.12.2022 42:22

Tza'ar Ba'alei Chaim, The Prohibition Against Causing Pain To Animals with Rabbi Aryeh Bernstein 23.11.2022 57:52

Unequal Resources And Sharing Property with Rabbi Aviva Richman 22.11.2022 53:17

Is Lab Created Meat Kosher? With Rabbi Dina Najman 16.11.2022 59:49

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Interfaith Panel On The Death Penalty 08.11.2022 58:10

With Rabbi Shmuly, Sam Heath, Cece Jones Davis, Stacy Rector and Cantor Michael Zoosman

And if not now, then when? Everyday Life Social Justice with Rabba Dr. Mira Neshama Weil 02.11.2022 56:15

And if not now, then when? Everyday Life Social Justice Social Justice may sometimes feels like remote from our daily lives, as it belonged to heroes or to exceptional circumstances. Yet in Jewish culture it is built in the fabric of everyday. By being commanded to care for the orphan, the widow, the stranger and even our enemy, not only are we invited to look around and do what can be done, incl...

Animal Welfare, Environment, Food Justice, Health and Human Rights 28.10.2022 57:04

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Caring For Workers Animals & Our Environment: A Torah Revolution 14.09.2022 55:16

Rabbi Shmuly Yanklowitz, Jonah Goldman, Emma Goldblatt & Eddie Chavez Calderon discuss Caring For Workers Animals & Our Environment: A Torah Revolution Watch the video recording of this class on Uri L’Tzedek’s YouTube channel: youtube.com/channel/UC_htFNr9duz-KJiXdtW8pIw - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - STAY CONNECTED: Website: utzedek.org Newsletter: utzedek.org/subscribe...

Parasha Ki Tavo: Deja Vu or a template for preparing for Teshuva for the High Holidays? - Rabbi Marianne Novak 30.08.2022 48:02

Rabbi Marianne Novak at Uri L’Tzedek on “Parasha Ki Tavo: Deja Vu or a template for preparing for Teshuva for the High Holidays?" EVENT DESCRIPTION Parasha Ki Tavo contains a myriad of severe curses that God promises will occur to the Jewish people if they don’t obey the commandments. We have actually seen most of these curses before in Parasha Bechukotai. Is this just a repetitive warning or is t...

Shmita: Then and Now - Rabbi Aharon Ariel Lavi 23.08.2022 58:25

Rabbi Aharon Ariel Lavi at Uri L'Tzedek on Shmita: Then and Now Seven , the new book by Aharon Ariel Lavi, is one of the first attempts of its kind to interpret the ancient idea of Shmita (the Biblical Sabbatical year) in relation to contemporary economic and social issues: sustainability, community, the job market, the debt crisis, economic cycles, and more. The book brings traditional sources an...