18 Adar 1 5784 / 27 Feb. 2024 It is a rainy day in Rabbi Ellen Bernstein’s hometown of Philadelphia,...

by Richard Schwartz Article in the Jerusalem Post–January 28, 2024 Tu Bishvat, the New Year for Trees, celebrated on January...

Tu Bishvat is the New Year for Trees. It honors trees, fruits and other aspects of nature. It is a...

(NOTE: A vegetarian diet is mostly vegetables, fruits, grains, beans (i.e. tofu) and nuts but no meat, poultry or fish....

Aytzim (https://aytzim.org) is a Jewish-environmental nonprofit active in the United States and Israel.  Aytzim has five projects: •Green Zionist Alliance: The...

by Rabbi Katy Z. Allen We have, to date, failed to stop the runaway train of climate change. On this...

The Challenge in life is to figure out how to turn our pain into beauty by Rabbi Katy Z. Allen...

A Flower’s Call by Rabbi Malkah Binah Klein Hello! Hello there! Yes, you! I’m calling to you! Slow down See...

The Path of Blessings by Rabbi Josh Breindel ~In our journey through the month of Elul, the ancient Rabbis call...

A Narrow Bridge by Chaplain Dr. Rabbi Leslie Schotz Rabbi Nachman of Breslow says the world is a very narrow...

Refuge from Numbness by Anonymous ~In Genesis, G-d calls out to the Human, Ayeka, Where are you? However, where do we...

Jewish Foraging: What we give, what we take, praising our past, ensuring our future by Rabbi Michael Birnholz ~In the...

Onyinyechi (“Gift of God”) by Asher Hillel Burstein ~Blood-red light on a golden chainHangs low and onto me, overflowsLike a...

You Shall Teach Them to Your Children by Rebecca Heisler ~ For many, Tisha b’Av is an arrow pointing towards...

Rosh HaShanah in the Northern Latitudes by Louise Quigley (Written in a year when Rosh Hashanah, the Autumn equinox, and...

Turbulence Within and Without by Rabbi David Seidenberg Rabbi Nachman of Breslow taught: The divine name “YOU” (in Hebrew “Atah“)...

Based on increasingly dire warnings from climate experts and a significant increase in the frequency and severity of  climate events,...

Healing the Soil, Healing the Soul by Rabbi Robin Damsky ~ I live a life of privilege. From being a...