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Climate Action in the Footsteps of Rabbis Heschel and Eisendrath
This is a guest post by Lawrence MacDonald and Geri Maskell, co-chairs of the Green Team at Temple Rodef Shalom, the largest Jewish congregation in Virginia. The authors can be contacted at...
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I Fracking Love Camp
dcc seen at 10 years old. My first year at camp as a kid was great: Sports, Arts and Crafts, Lake Front, Advanced Swimming and, of course, the coveted first dance with a girl. All of this was set...
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Climate Change Means: Enough Already With What’s Good for the Jews
Jonah Adels. Photo credit: Josh LopezThis is a guest post by Joelle Novey, Rabbi Fred Scherlinder Dobb, Rabbi David Shneyer, Jonah Adels, Phil Aroneanu, Laura Bellows, Lisa Jo Finstrom, Robert...
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The 2012 Yiddish Farm Summer Program
It’s like this + this Learn more about how you can dig in here. !!זאָל זיין מיט מזל
View ArticleJewish food conferences: Sustainable or just a fad?
This is a guest post by Leora Mallach, the Co-Founder and Director of Ganei Beantown: Beantown Jewish Gardens. You can join her this Sunday April 22nd to celebrate Earth Day at the first Boston Jewish...
View ArticleObamacare, SCOTUS, and the monetizing of our morals
x-posted to Justice in the Justice Roberts surprised everybody yesterday by joining and writing the opinion for the majority in this week’s Supreme Court decision to uphold most of the Affordable Care...
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You can farm if you want to
Love to farm? Get your hands dirty? Make things grow, or work with organizations that do? A slew of opportunities from our friends in the Jewish farming and ecology world…. 1. TEVA Learning...
View ArticleOrder of the Seder for Tu Bishvat
I know what you’re thinking – you want to refer to the 4 worlds in your Tu Bishvat seder but they’re confusing and…oh, if there were only a song that allowed you to sing through the four worlds (like...
View ArticleResponse to H’zon
(Crossposted to Mah Rabu.) I hope everyone had a great New Year of the Trees! Several days ago, the Jewish environmental organization H’zon put up (and sent to their email list) a blog post defending...
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JustCity Summer Pre-College Program at JTS
This summer, the Jewish Theological Seminary’s List College is introducing an exciting new pre-college summer program focusing on service learning. Inspired by the success of its undergraduate...
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