שִׂנְאוּ רָע וְאֶהֱבוּ טוֹב וְהַצִּיגוּ בַשַּׁעַר מִשְׁפָּט אוּלַי יֶחֱנַן יְיָ אֱלֹהֵי צְבָאוֹת שְׁאֵרִית יוֹסֵף
Hate evil and love good and establish justice in the gate; Perhaps Adonai, the God of Hosts, will be gracious to the remnant of Joseph.
[JPS translation]
Suggested Discussion Questions:
1. Whose job is it to establish justice?
2. How is justice established?
3. What are the obstacles to establishing a just society?
Time Period: Biblical (early ancestors to 165 BCE)