Does Pursuing Justice Begin with Carrying Around the Emoluments Clause?
Judaism for the Thinking Person

Does Pursuing Justice Begin with Carrying Around the Emoluments Clause?

2020-08-25
In the section of Deuteronomy customarily called "Shoftim" (which means both "Judges" and "Leaders"), we find the famous command that "Justice, Justice You Shall Pursue" but strangely without reference to the pursuit of social justice, community organizing, or even the personal awareness of victims.  Instead it might mean that people in that position begin the process by focusing on the emoluments clause and their oath of office.  What if our personal Torah, our personal scroll we carry around w...
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