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Memoirs of a Hopeful Pessimist
A Life of Activism Through Dialogue
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Urim Books USA Unsere-Artikel-Nr.: GNE68PR
EAN: 9789655242652
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Zustellung: Do, 28.05.2026
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Beschreibung
A life dedicated to bridging divides and building understanding. For many, "observant Jew," "feminist," and "interfaith pioneer" seem worlds apart. Yet, Debbie Weissman's life weaves these threads into a vibrant tapestry of activism and personal growth. From her early experiences in the Zionist youth movement to her groundbreaking work with the International Council of Christians and Jews (ICCJ), Weissman's journey is one of passionate engagement. She shares stories of forging unique friendships across religious lines, creating institutions, and championing women's education. With humor and honesty, she reflects on the challenges and triumphs of promoting social justice, religious pluralism, and dialogue in a complex world. Discover a life story that inspires hope and offers a fresh perspective on building a more compassionate future. Perfect for readers interested in Jewish history, interfaith relations, and the power of personal action. Explore the transformative potential of dialogue and the enduring quest for meaning in a divided world.
Spezifikationen
Sprache
- Englisch
Autor
- Debbie Weissman
Erscheinungsjahr
- 2017
Format
- Buch (Hardcover)
Anzahl Seiten
- 160