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Climate Change Means: Enough Already With What’s Good for the Jews
From The Huffington Post: We are Jewish folks who joined more than a thousand others in getting ourselves arrested in front of the White House this past summer protesting the Keystone XL Pipeline. Some of us are rabbis; many of us wore kippot that day; all of us did what we did because it felt, among other things, like a mitzvah ... http://3bl.me/65zpzk Joelle Novey, along with Rabbi Fred Scherlinder Dobb, Rabbi David Shneyer, Jonah ...
“This is our nation’s Yom Kippur moment.” Testimony to State Department against Keystone XL Pipeline
Joelle Novey, Director Greater Washington Interfaith Power & Light Friday October 7 Testimony to State Department Against Keystone XL Pipeline Through Greater Washington Interfaith Power & Light, hundreds of congregations of all religious traditions work together on energy and climate issues. I am submitting into the record today hundreds of comment cards from local churches and synagogues where good folks have concluded that ...
“Is this the pipeline that is desired of us?” Talk to Rally Against Keystone XL Pipeline
Joelle Novey, Director Greater Washington Interfaith Power & Light Delivered to Sept 2 2011 Rally Against the Keystone XL Pipeline Behind the White House I speak this afternoon on behalf of hundreds of congregations in the DC area that are working to respond to climate change in their sacred communities. These congregations work together through an organization called Interfaith Power & Light. And I speak as one of ...
Parshat Ekev: Who Blocked the Sky?
http://jewschool.com/2010/07/29/23741/who-blocked-the-sky/