‘Companionship or Death’: Jewish Engagement With the Injustice of Solitary Confinement

By Rachel M. Cohen January 22, 2013

If community is a foundation of Jewish life, what does Judaism have to say about solitary confinement, the forcible separation of a person from the community? A few months ago I began an internship with Solitary Watch, an investigative news organization dedicated to reporting on solitary confinement. Once I got started, I became interested in…

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