Jewish Materials

Campaigners who approach debt campaigning from a Jewish perspective have produced a variety resources.
All these resources can be downloaded using the links on the right.

A Rising Tide Lifts All Souls: The Spirituality of Economic Justice Activism by Alex Sugerman-Brozen

Corporate Globalization, Being Visible and the Pursuit of Tzedek by Alex Sugerman-Brozen

Justice, Justice You Shall Pursue By Rabbi Bradley Shavit Artson

Issues of Conscience: There Shall Be No Poor... by Rabbi Richard G. Hirsch

The World in Balance by Howard Witkin

Words Matter: Tikkun Olam by Rabbi Arthur Green

Rambam's Ladder: A Meditation on Generosity and Why it is Necessary to Give by Julie Salamon

World Debt Day 2007: The World Can't Wait for Debt Cancellation (new for 2007) - this PowerPoint presentation summarises the current debt situation and outlines the main challenges still before us. Includes speaker notes.

Make Debt History
A comprehensive worship resource first produced in 2005, with material suitable for an ecumenical or multi-faith event.

The World Debt Day prayer – Grant me Your Spirit
Available in English, French, German, Spanish, Italian, Russian and Japanese – an international resource for World Debt Day. With thanks to Linda Jones/CAFOD

'Child of the World' drama script
A simple script for two people to illustrate the impact of debt and poverty. Click here to see the script in Dutch, German, Italian, Spanish and French. With thanks to Sarah Harmsworth