We hope Democrats will succeed in raising the minimum wage to $10.10, but we realize that more is needed to end poverty. Fight for a living wage!
2014
The Past, Present, and Future of the American Left
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Retelling a liberalist story of America’s founding will never yield what we need: a self-aware Left with a proper conception of capitalism.
2014
Does America Need a Left? An Introduction
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America needs a spiritual Left—not a soul-deprived, economistic, and narrowly rights-oriented movement that plays into the hands of the Right.
2014
Pope Francis and the Christian Renewal He Seeks
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Pope Francis has legitimated a powerful critique of global capitalism, drawing attention to its anti-spiritual, anti-God, anti-ethical essence.
2014
Why the Left Needs America: A Response to Eli Zaretsky’s Why America Needs a Left: A Historical Argument
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To be effective the Left must learn to retell the story of America’s founding. In that sense, the Left needs America more than America needs a Left.
2014
The Tikkun Passover Supplement
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The Jewish liberation holiday, Passover, has messages for anyone seeking to heal the world. This supplement expands on the Haggadah (Seder guide).
2014
Readers Respond: Letters from Spring 2014
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A NOTE ON LETTERS TO THE EDITOR:
We welcome your responses to our articles. Send your letters to the editor to letters@tikkun.org. Please remember, however, not to attribute to Tikkun views other than those expressed in our editorials. We email, post, and print many articles with which we have strong disagreements, because that is what makes Tikkun a location for a true diversity of ideas. Tikkun reserves the right to edit your letters to fit available space in the magazine.
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The Tikkun Passover Supplement (Spring 2014 Print Version)
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The Jewish liberation holiday, Passover, has messages for anyone seeking to heal the world. This supplement expands on the Haggadah (Seder guide).
2014
Readers Respond: Letters from Winter 2014
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A NOTE ON LETTERS TO THE EDITOR:
We welcome your responses to our articles. Send your letters to the editor to letters@tikkun.org. Please remember, however, not to attribute to Tikkun views other than those expressed in our editorials. We email, post, and print many articles with which we have strong disagreements, because that is what makes Tikkun a location for a true diversity of ideas. Tikkun reserves the right to edit your letters to fit available space in the magazine.
2014
Secular Buddhism and the Quest for a Lived Ethics
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Secular Buddhism offers a path that is encompassing, humanistic, and pragmatic, without being sectarian.
2014
To Know Us, Study Our Arguments
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Edmond H. Weiss reviews Judaism’s Great Debates: Timeless Controversies from Abraham to Herzl by Barry L. Schwartz.
2014
What Terms for Middle East Peace Would Actually Work?
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By championing this detailed peace plan, the United States could change the psychodynamics of the struggle between Israel and Palestine and make negotiations fruitful.
2014
Winter Commute
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Dear friend, asleep / upright in a seat / when I boarded the train / goat-stepping over / your legs outstretched / why didn’t I wake you / but instead watched / you sleep. A poem by Joshua Weiner.
2014
Three Books Responding to the Repercussions of Slavery
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by Frederick Douglas, Byron Williams, and Jeannine Bell
2014
Two Books about Grassroots Alternatives for Building a New World
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by Antonio González and George S. Johnson