Torah tour of Brooklyn Botanic Garden
Sunday, July 22, 2012 11 AM
This is a great way to spend part of a Sunday during the three weeks.
We will meet at the Flatbush entrance to the Brooklyn Botanic Garden (corner of Flatbush Avenue and Empire Blvd.) at 11 AM. Admission to the Garden is $10 for adults, $5 for students age 12 and older and seniors age 65 or older, and free for members and children under age 12. There is an additional $5 charge (cash only, please) for the Torah tour. Children will also receive a free craft project to take home. The ...
The eighth topic in the Year of Jewish Learning on the Environment, Spiritual Roots of the Environmental Crisis, has just been released!
Our environmental crisis stems from a spiritual root. We can address the problem with the Jewish values of taking responsibility, being satisfied, focusing on the present and being conscious of the future.
This topic is especially relevant during these three weeks that lead up to Tisha B'av, a day on which we mourn destruction.
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