Reform Responsa Concerning Persons with Disabilities

The deciding body on individual questions of Jewish practice, the Responsa Committee of the Central Conference of American Rabbis, has issued many opinions on matters concerning disabilities over the years. This small, but representative, sample shows how the Reform Movement views responsibilities t...

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Published in:Journal of religion, disability & health
Main Author: Abrams, Judith Z. 1958- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Routledge 2007
In: Journal of religion, disability & health
Year: 2007, Volume: 10, Issue: 3/4, Pages: 53-72
Further subjects:B Blindness
B handicapped access
B Disabilities
B marital and parental responsibilities toward those with disabilities
B Reform Judaism
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Summary:The deciding body on individual questions of Jewish practice, the Responsa Committee of the Central Conference of American Rabbis, has issued many opinions on matters concerning disabilities over the years. This small, but representative, sample shows how the Reform Movement views responsibilities to those with disabilities and the rights of persons with disabilities to participate in Jewish life.
ISSN:1522-9122
Contains:Enthalten in: Journal of religion, disability & health
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1300/J095v10n03_05