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For more than one hundred years, Jewish women and men of the Dallas area have responded to Tikkun Olam, the religious challenge to heal the world. Repairing Our World: The First 100 Years of the National Council of Jewish Women, Greater Dallas Section is a history of this passion to create a more humane society. Organized by decades from the group's beginnings in 1913, the book identifies both leadership and accomplishments of the NCJW. Its content is richly enhanced with personal essays from the organization's members, historical highlights, and graphics. Through education, community service, advocacy, and collaboration, members work to address the needs of all peoples and faiths within the community. Advocacy efforts aim to correct the root causes of current social problems. More than one thousand members devote countless volunteer hours to advance NCJW's mission. Leaders dare to have a vision of what is possible.

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Author:   National Council of Jewish Women Greater Dallas Section
Publisher:   Texas Christian University Press
Imprint:   Texas Christian University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 27.60cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 30.90cm
Weight:   1.768kg
ISBN:  

9780875657028

ISBN 10:   0875657028
Pages:   288
Publication Date:   28 February 2019
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Temporarily unavailable  
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Repairing Our World is the work of many National Council Of Jewish Women, Greater Dallas Section members. The initial manuscript was written by Harriet P. Gross, a writer and columnist, with editing by Marlene A. Cohen, Bette W. Miller, and Rose Marie Stromberg. The late Vivian Castleberry, former editor of the Dallas Times Herald “Living Section,” graciously wrote the foreword.

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