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Rodef Shalom
2 articles
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Jewish Views on War and Peace: When the Torah Draws the Sword
From obligatory wars to the command to seek peace first, from sparing fruit trees to the IDF's purity of arms — Jewish tradition grapples with warfare with a moral seriousness that shaped international law itself.
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Shalom: Judaism's Vision of Peace and Wholeness
Shalom means far more than the absence of war — it signifies completeness, wholeness, and the way things ought to be. From Aaron the peacemaker to modern Jewish peacebuilding, explore how Judaism understands its most beloved word.
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