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Ethics of the Sages

Mishnah Avot
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Jonathan Sacks' "Ethics of the Sages" is a commentary on the Mishnah tractate Avot, also known as the Ethics of the Fathers.

In this work, Sacks explores the wisdom and ethical teachings of the Jewish sages, providing contemporary insights and interpretations.

The book emphasizes the importance of moral character, ethical behavior, and the cultivation of virtues in daily life.

Sacks connects ancient rabbinic teachings to modern challenges, offering guidance on how to lead a meaningful and ethical life in today's complex world.

The book covers a range of topics, including leadership, justice, humility, and the pursuit of knowledge.

Through his insightful analysis, Sacks makes the profound teachings of the sages accessible and relevant to readers seeking ethical and spiritual guidance.

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to highlight the importance of family as a basic unit of resistance, drawing from Jonathan Sachs's book.
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