Addiction: Alcohol and Substance Abuse in Judaism

Addiction: Alcohol and Substance Abuse in Judaism

This article outlines a history of rulings and beliefs about addiction in Judaism, covering alcohol and substance use and addiction, in the context of a brief account of the development of the status of addiction. It examines the prevalence of alcohol and substance use and abuse among Jews, includin...

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Main Author: Kate Miriam Loewenthal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2014-09-01
Series:Religions
Subjects:
alcohol
opiate
cocaine
substance
addiction
Jewish
orthodox
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2077-1444/5/4/972

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