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Books in Israel section

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Claiming Earth as Common Ground: The Ecological Crisis Through the Lens of Faith, by Andrea Cohen-Kiener

Planted Flags: Trees, Land, and Law in Israel/Palestine, by Irus Braverman

I'll Take You There: Landscapes and Love Verses from the Holy Land, by Yoram Taharlev & Chanan Getraide

Our Shared Environment, The Conference, Proceedings of the First Israel, Palestinian International Conference on the Environmental Challenges Facing Israel, the West Bank and Gaza, Dec. 11-13, 1994, by Robin Twite & Robin Menczel

The environment in Israel, by Shoshana Gabbay

Environmental Quality in Israel, 2000-2025, by Amran Pruginin & Jonathan Glass

Rethinking Israeli Space: Periphery and Identity, by Erez Tzfadia & Haim Yacobi

The Soils of Israel, by Arieh Singer

Earth Facing Sky: Skyline Negev, by Duby Tal

Environmental Law in Israel, by Richard Laster & Dan Livney

The Natural History of the Bible: An Environmental Exploration of the Hebrew Scriptures, by Daniel Hillel

Between Ruin and Restoration: An Environmental History of Israel, by Daniel Orenstein, Alon Tal and Char Miller

All the Trees of the Forest: Israel's Woodlands from the Bible to the Present, by Alon Tal

Pollution in a Promised Land, by Alon Tal

Books in Judaism section

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Who Stole My Religion? by Richard Schwartz, PhD

Einstein's Rabbi, by Michael Cohen

The Ecological Message of the Torah: Knowledge, Concepts and Laws which Made Survival in a land of Milk and Honey Possible, by Aloys Hfttermann

Judaism, Environmentalism and the Environment, by Manfred Gerstenfeld

The Way Into Judaism and the Environment, by Jeremy Benstein

Simple Actions for Jews to Help Green the Planet, by Dov Peretz Elkins

Let the Earth Teach You Torah, by Ellen Bernstein and Dan Fink

Ecology the Jewish Spirit: Where Nature and the Sacred Meet, by Ellen Bernstein

Splendor of Creation: A Biblical Ecology, by Ellen Bernstein

Listen to the Trees: Jews and the Earth, by Molly Cone & Roy Doty

Trees, Earth and Torah, edited by Ari Elon, Naomi Mara Hyman & Arthur Waskow

Judaism and Environmental Ethics, by Martin D. Yaffe

Judaism and Ecology, by Hava Tirosh-Samuelson

Torah of the Earth: Exploring 4,000 Years of Ecology in Jewish Thought, Vol. 2, by Arthur Waskow

Torah of the Earth: Exploring 4,000 Years of Ecology in Jewish Thought, Vol. 1, by Arthur Waskow

Judaism and Global Survival, by Richard Schwartz

Books in Food section

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The Book of Jewish Food: An Odyssey from Samarkand to New York, by Claudia Roden

The Sacred Table: Creating a Jewish Food Ethic, by Mary Zamore

Encyclopedia of Jewish Food, by Gil Marks

Vegetarian Judaism: A Guide for Everyone, by Roberta Kalechofsky

Judaism and Vegetarianism, by Richard Schwartz

Scripture, Culture and Agriculture: An Agrarian Reading of the Bible, by Ellen Davis

Food and Judaism, by Leonard J. Greenspoon, Ronald A. Simkins & Gerald Shapiro

Kosher: Private Regulation in the Age of Industrial Food, by Timothy Lytton

Jewish Eating and Identity Through the Ages, by David C. Kraemer

Eat and Be Satisfied: A Social History of Jewish Food, by John Cooper

Books in Water section

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Water, Life and Civilisation: Climate, Environment and Society in the Jordan Valley, by Steven Mithen & Emily Black

Human and Water Security in Israel and Jordan, by Philip Jan Schäfer

Water for the Future: The West Bank and Gaza Strip, Israel, and Jordan, by Committee on Sustainable Water Supplies in the Middle East & Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities, et al.

Hula Valley: Ecology, Hydrology, Agriculture, Nutrient Dynamics, Tourism and Nature Conservation, by Moshe Gophen

Water Policy in Israel: Context, Issues and Options, by Nir Becker

Water Conflict: Economics, Politics, Law and Palestinian-Israeli Water Resources, by Sharif Elmusa

Shared Borders, Shared Waters: Israeli-Palestinian and Colorado River Basin Water Challenges, by Sharon Megdal, Robert G. Varady & Susanna Eden

Water Resources in the Middle East: Israel-Palestinian Water Issues from Conflict to Cooperation, by Hillel Shuval & Hassan Dweik

Water Scarcity, Land Degradation and Desertification in the Mediterranean Region: Environmental and Security Aspects, by J.L. Rubio, et al.

Power and Water in the Middle East: The Hidden Politics of the Palestinian-Israeli Water Conflict, by Mark Zeitoun

Water Wisdom: Preparing the Groundwork for Cooperative and Sustainable Water Management in the Middle East, by Alon Tal & Alfred Abed Rabbo

Books in Energy section

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Energy Law in Israel, by Margit Cohn

Jewish Energy Guide, edited by David Krantz

Books in Ornithology / Animals section

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The Man Who Flies with Birds, by Carole G. Vogel & Yossi Leshem

Field Guide to the Birds of the Middle East, by Richard Porter, S. Christensen & P. Schiermacker-Hansen

Birds of the Middle East: by Richard Porter & Simon Aspinall

A Photographic Guide to Birds of Israel and the Middle East, by David Cottridge & Richard Porter

Birds in the Land of the Bible, by Uzi Paz & Yossi Eshbol

The Birds of Israel, by Uzi Paz

The Birds of Israel, by Hadoram Shirihai, Ehud Dovrat & David Christie

The Vision of Eden: Animal Welfare and Vegetarianism in Jewish Law and Mysticism, by David Sears

Books in Travel / Hiking section

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Walk the Land: A Journey on Foot through Israel, by Judith Galblum Pex

Discovering Natural Israel, by Michal Strutin

Books in Interfaith section

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Sakhnin: Portrait of an Environmental Peace Project in Israel, by Jan Martin Bang

Spirit in Nature: Teaching Judaism and Ecology on the Trail, by Matt Biers-Ariel, Deborah Newbrun & Michal Fox Smart

Spirit and Nature: Why the Environment is a Religious Issue, by Steven C. Rockefeller & John C. Elder

A Greener Faith: Religious Environmentalism and Our Planet's Future, by Roger Gottlieb

This Sacred Earth: Religion, Nature, Environment, by Roger Gottlieb

Replenish the Earth: A History of Organized Religions' Treatment of Animals and Nature, by Lewis G. Regenstein

Love God, Heal Earth: 21 Leading Religious Voices Speak Out on Our Sacred Duty to Protect the Environment, by Sally Bingham

Speaking of Earth: Environmental Speeches that Moved the World, by Alon Tal

A Wild Faith: Jewish Ways into Wilderness, Wilderness Ways into Judaism, by Mike Comins

God in the Wilderness: Rediscovering the Spirituality of the Great Outdoors, by Jamie Korngold

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