Judaism, Justice, and Access to Health Care

This paper develops the traditional Jewish understanding of justice (tzedakah) and support for the needy, especially as related to the provision of medical care. After an examination of justice in the Hebrew Bible, the values and institutions of tzedakah in Rabbinic Judaism are explored, with a focu...

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Main Author: Mackler, Aaron L. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Johns Hopkins Univ. Press 1991
In: Kennedy Institute of Ethics journal
Year: 1991, Volume: 1, Issue: 2, Pages: 143-161
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