Core Teaching #11: Praying for a Sustainable World
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Core Teaching #11: Praying for a Sustainable World
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Core Teaching #10: Water: Appreciating a Limited Resource
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Core Teaching #10: Water: Appreciating a Limited Resource
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Core Teaching #10: Water: Appreciating a Limited Resource
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Core Teaching #10: Water: Appreciating a Limited Resource
Water: Appreciating a Limited Resource
By Rabbi Yonatan Neril[1]
Human beings depend on a sufficient supply of high quality fresh water for their survival. Because of this essential dependence, Jewish sources equate water with life.[2] By recognizing our dependence on water, and ultimately our dependence on G-d, we can strengthen our appreciation and protection of our precious natural resources, and our relationship with the Creator of the world.
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Core Teaching #10: Water: Appreciating a Limited Resource
Water: Appreciating a Limited Resource
By Rabbi Yonatan Neril[1]
Human beings depend on a sufficient supply of high quality fresh water for their survival. Because of this essential dependence, Jewish sources equate water with life.[2] By recognizing our dependence on water, and ultimately our dependence on G-d, we can strengthen our appreciation and protection of our precious natural resources, and our relationship with the Creator of the world.
Even before the ...
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Core Teaching #10: Water Appreciating a Limited Resource
Human beings depend on a sufficient supply of high quality fresh water for their survival. Because of this essential dependence, Jewish sources equate water with life. By recognizing our dependence on water, and ultimately our dependence on G-d, we can strengthen our appreciation and protection of our precious natural resources, and our relationship with the Creator of the world.
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PR blurb for this class: If you think you are too busy for this session then it’s probably exactly what you need! Simplifying one’s life is a process, done most effectively with the support of others who are doing the same. Together we will explore the issues and principles of Voluntary Simplicity and share experiences, ideas, frustrations, and successes on the road to a simpler life, with an emphasis on the spiritual disciplines and rewards inherent in the simplifying process, using Jewish vocabulary.
Anava – Humility
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Woven by Rabbi Arthur Waskow, The Shalom Center
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Tisha B'Av (the midsummer day of Jewish mourning for the ancient Temples in Jerusalem, and of hope for a transformed future) can be focused on the endangered Earth as today the Temple of all peoples, all life-forms.
What follows is the text of how such an Earth-centered prayerful process could have these themes: I. Celebration of the Earth; II Lament for the Earth; III. Action to Heal the Earth; IV Renewed Celebration of an Earth Renewed.
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Core Teaching #9: Passing the Test of Wealth
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Core Teaching #9: Passing the Test of Wealth
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Core Teaching #9: Passing the Test of Wealth
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Core Teaching #9: Passing the Test of Wealth
Passing the Test of Wealth: A Challenge for Our Time
By Rabbi Yonatan Neril[1]
The Talmud teaches that money is what stands a person on their feet.[2] The holy, conscious use of the physical world is a key means to serving G-d. Wealth can provide us with food, clothing, shelter and other needs. For one who is wealthy, proper use of wealth can be a force for positive change in the world.
The Talmudic sage Rabbi Ilai teaches that a person is revealed through actions in three areas, one of ...
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Core Teaching #9: Passing the Test of Wealth
Passing the Test of Wealth: A Challenge for Our Time
By Rabbi Yonatan Neril[1]
The Talmud teaches that money is what stands a person on their feet.[2] The holy, conscious use of the physical world is a key means to serving G-d. Wealth can provide us with food, clothing, shelter and other needs. For one who is wealthy, proper use of wealth can be a force for positive change in the world.
The Jewish tradition does not call for living as ascetics or in poverty. However, wealth can also be a corrup...
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Core Teaching #9: Passing the Test of Wealth
The challenge that wealth-driven over-consumption poses is of both a spiritual and physical nature. The spiritual challenge is to overcome wealth's pull towards self-gratification and a sense of entitlement,or be overcome by it. The physical challenge manifests in environmental problems like species loss and pollution.
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Core Teaching #8: Spiritual Roots of the Environmental Crisis
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Core Teaching #8: Spiritual Roots of the Crisis
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Core Teaching #8: Spiritual Roots of the Environmental Crisis
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Core Teaching #8: Spiritual Roots of the Environmental Crisis
Spiritual Roots of the Environmental Crisis
By Rabbi Yonatan Neril
Human beings believe, in their arrogance, that if they continue developing the world on the basis of an ever-expanding science and technology, they will eventually achieve an environment that will afford everyone unlimited gratification of the senses and a life of untrammeled ease and pleasure. There can be no greater error than this.
-Rabbi Eliyahu Dessler[1]
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