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Rabbi Scott Perlo of Sixth & I Historic Synagogue in Washington, DC and a group of young Jewish professionals serve breakfast to the homeless for the interfaith group So Others Might Eat, and Rabbi Perlo explains the connection between Jewish faith, social justice, and the Torah.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

For the young Jewish professionals he works with in Washington, DC, \u201csocial justice is their faith,\u201d says Rabbi Scott Perlo of Sixth & I Historic Synagogue. \u201cIf someone needs help from me, I really have to give it, because they are worth, in God\u2019s eyes, just the same as I am.\u201d More →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":103,"featured_media":24641,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6569],"tags":[5764,1286,1369,17918,1201],"class_list":["post-24622","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-videocast","tag-charity","tag-homeless","tag-hunger","tag-jewish","tag-poverty","topics-belief-and-practice","topics-humanitarian","faith-jewish"],"yoast_head":"\nJudaism and Feeding the Homeless<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"A young rabbi says responding to social justice issues such as feeding the 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