Green Consumerism

Purchasing

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Consider the environmental impacts of your everyday purchases from office and classroom supplies to products used for Jewish celebrations and lifecycle events.

Green Giving Guide
The Coalition on the Environment and Jewish Life helps you "think outside the standard gift box" with these Fair Trade and ethical gift suggestions.

Eco-Shabbat Candle Project
Did you know soy candles burn cleaner than traditional paraffin wax and support American farms? Consider purchasing soy Shabbat candles for your home or synagogue.

Learn more at http://urj.org/green/building/purchasing/.

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