The Jewish festival of Chanukah commemorates the miracle of the oil that was enough for...
Humanity’s most urgent issue is whether a climate catastrophe can be prevented. Alarming trends and...
by Einat Kramer, Director – Teva Ivri One of the most “Israeli” phenomena that I...
This week we celebrated Lag B’Omer, the Jewish “bonfire” holiday. Many of my environmentalist friends...
Einat KramerMarch 27, 2012Clergy and Rabbinical Students,Conservation,Direct Educational Programs and Experiences,Hands-On Greening,Institutions,Israel / Zionism / Middle East,Jewish Education,Lay Leaders,Pesach / Passover,Rabbis,Supporting the Environmental Movement in Israel,Uncategorized In the days before Passover, Jews around the world traditionally spend time cleaning and checking...
Tifereth b’Yesod by Rabbi Howard Cohen 'Wilderness' has a deceptive concreteness at first glance. The...
The Emerging Religious Leaders Sustainability Project brings together Muslim, Christian, and Jewish seminary students from...
Recently there has been a lot of talk in the Jewish environmental community about the...
Tikun Olam. What a wonderful Hebrew phrase! Once again, my very dear friend Richard Schwartz...
Richard SchwartzFebruary 5, 2017Animals,Clergy and Rabbinical Students,Climate Change,Earth-Based Jewish Practices,Eco-Theology,Food Justice,Spirituality,Sustainable Agriculture,Teachers / Educators,Uncategorized,University Students,Vegetarian / Vegan While climate change is an existential threat the United States, and, indeed, the entire...
The Interfaith Declaration on Climate Change (www.interfaithdeclaration.org) is working to convene leading world religious leaders...
This is our first post to Jewcology.com, but not the first of our tour. To...
Richard SchwartzJuly 28, 2021Animals,Clergy and Rabbinical Students,Earth-Based Jewish Practices,Eco-Theology,Environmental Justice,Food Justice,Spirituality,Sustainable Agriculture,Teachers / Educators,Uncategorized,Vegetarian / Vegan A New Year for Animals? By Abigail Klein Leichman Just as Tu BiShvat was reinvented...
The almond, the moon, and the cupcake tree. An almond, a moon, and a cupcake...
Watch as our sometimes clueless, infinitely entertaining and always lovable friend (who may or may...
Joyce BresslerJanuary 5, 2015Biodiversity,Clergy and Rabbinical Students,Community Organizing and Policymaking,Direct Educational Programs and Experiences,Earth-Based Jewish Practices,Food Justice,Gardens / Gardening,Hands-On Greening,Intentional Communities,Interfaith,Lay Leaders,Leadership Training,Organic,Outdoor Classrooms,Prayer,Rabbis,Spirituality,Sustainable Agriculture,Teachers / Educators,Uncategorized,University Students,Vegetarian / Vegan,Young Adults flgs_2015 This ia a free opportunity for young adults 19-29 to come together in an...
In the “Behar” Torah portion, God commands the people of Israel to observe the shmita...
Richard SchwartzApril 25, 2018Carbon Footprints,Changing Jewish Communal Infrastructure,Clergy and Rabbinical Students,Climate Change,Conservation,Earth-Based Jewish Practices,Eco-Theology,Energy Policy,Environmental Justice,Teachers / Educators,Uncategorized This blog discusses the conference and also efforts to get many rabbis and other influential Israelis...
