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60 J. Offender Rehab. 1 (2021)

handle is hein.journals/wjor60 and id is 1 raw text is: JOURNAL OF OFFENDER REHABILITATION
2021, VOL. 60, NO. 1, 1-18
https://doi.org/10.1080/10509674.2020.1827122

Routledge
Taylor& Francis Group

Intervention and rehabilitation methods with
offenders-from the Jewish scriptures to the
criminological field
Yitzhak Ben Yair `
The Department of Behavioral Science, Zefat Academic College, Zefat, Israel

KEYWORDS
faith-based programming;
rehabilitation; religion;
spirituality; humility

Love your neighbor as yourself - I am God (Leviticus 19:18; KJV)
Introduction: theoretical rationale
For thousands of years, the holy scriptures of the world's major religions
and spiritual traditions have formed the behavioral basis for most human
beings on the planet. An international survey examining the religiosity and
religious affiliation of various populations in more than 200 countries
found that 84% of children and adults belong to a certain religious group,
namely, live their lives according to a religious or spiritual paradigm of
some kind (Pew Research Center, 2014). This survey, as well as many
CONTACT Yitzhak Ben Yair  Izikcc@gmail.com   Department of Behavioral Science, Zefat Academic College,
P.O.B 160, 11 Jerusalem St., Zefat, Israel.
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