Musar in a White Supremacist Society: Arrogance, Self-Examination, and Systemic Change
- Author(s):
- Geoffrey Claussen (see profile)
- Date:
- 2021
- Item Type:
- Book chapter
- Permanent URL:
- http://dx.doi.org/10.17613/5gtz-qn62
- Abstract:
- This essay discusses the arrogance of white supremacy through the lens of the tradition of musar, the Jewish ethical tradition focused on cultivating virtues and resisting vices. I consider ways in which musar traditions might or might not be helpful in the work of challenging and dismantling unjust systems.
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- Pub. Date:
- 2021
- Book Title:
- No Time for Neutrality: American Rabbinic Voices from an Era of Upheaval
- Author/Editor:
- Michael Rose Knopf and Miriam Aniel
- Page Range:
- 352 - 368
- Status:
- Published
- Last Updated:
- 8 months ago
- License:
- All Rights Reserved
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Musar in a White Supremacist Society: Arrogance, Self-Examination, and Systemic Change