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At Home in the World: Musings Toward a Zionist-Diasporic Vision
Paperback
PhilosophyGeneral Political Science
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Dec 22 2025
Pages: 128
Weight: 0.29
Height: 0.30 Width: 5.00 Depth: 8.00
Language: English
At Home in the World is a searching, generous, and morally urgent meditation on Jewish peoplehood in an age of renewed sovereignty and enduring dispersion. Drawing on classical texts, modern thinkers, and lived Jewish experience, Rabbi Menachem Creditor articulates a compelling vision of Zionism and Diaspora not as rivals, but as covenantal partners-each incomplete without the other.
With intellectual rigor and spiritual warmth, Creditor reframes Zionism as a moral awakening rather than a political endpoint, and the Diaspora as a crucible of empathy, pluralism, and prophetic conscience rather than a historical failure. Israel, he argues, is the beginning of redemption, not its conclusion-calling the Jewish people into a new era of responsibility, ethical power, and global obligation.
Moving chapter by chapter through themes of exile and return, dignity and vulnerability, strength and restraint, At Home in the World offers a Jewish grammar of and love of Israel and love of humanity; sovereignty and humility; particular identity and universal responsibility. Creditor insists that Jewish power must serve life, that critique offered in love is an act of covenantal loyalty, and that memory-especially the memory of exile-must shape the moral use of freedom.
Written with clarity, passion, and pastoral wisdom, this book is both a theological framework and a call to action. It invites readers to inhabit the creative tension of our moment and to help build a Judaism-and a world-worthy of its moral inheritance.
At Home in the World is an essential work for anyone seeking a hopeful, honest, and deeply Jewish vision of belonging, responsibility, and redemption in the 21st century.
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