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© Hartney, Noble 2008 Jewish ethics © Hartney, Noble 2008

Source – revelation of God sacred writings and texts commandments have divine origin © Hartney, Noble 2008

Halachah: the way to live Jewish ethics © Hartney, Noble 2008

Commandments of the Torah prophetic vision tikkun olam Book of Proverbs © Hartney, Noble 2008

Commandments drawn from the Torah 613 commandments the Ten Commandments 603 commandments: rules for how Jews should live © Hartney, Noble 2008

Prophetic vision spokespersons from God call back to the covenant and social justice © Hartney, Noble 2008

Tikkun olam ‘the repairing of the world’ righting the wrongs of the world charity, compassion, social justice © Hartney, Noble 2008

written by King Solomon ethical and moral instruction wisdom righteousness purity generosity © Hartney, Noble 2008 Book of Proverbs

© Hartney, Noble 2008 Ethics relate to religious and non- religious practices ethics have implications to God and people laws and ideals form bonds between individuals © Hartney, Noble 2008