By the Sweat of Your Brow: Reflections on Work and the Workplace in Classic Jewish Thought

Portada
KTAV Publishing House, Inc., 2001 - 236 páginas
This volume is a collection of essays dealing with the nature and value of work in Jewish thought. It tackles such issues as productivity, occupational safety, public employment and the right to organize, comparing the Jewish, Catholic, Protestant, and secular approaches. It also considers strictly Jewish issues such as the tension between material self-sufficiency vs. full-time study at public expense.
 

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Legal and Conceptual Bases of Jewish Labor Law
16
The Jewish Work Ethic
40
Torah Is Their Trade
68
The Employee as Corporate Stakeholder
103
Faithfully Occupied with the Public Need
166
By the Sweat of Your Brow
187
Bibliography
208
Index
224
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