As we enter July (hot hot times here in Israel!), we wanted to bring you a roundup of our posts from the last month, just in case you missed one or two. As always, we’d love to hear your feedback on any of our posts, and on the blog in general. And feel free to [...]
Archive for June, 2009
Roundup: June on Climate of Change
Posted in Climate Crisis, Environment, Jewish Ecology, ecology on June 30, 2009 | 1 Comment »
A Green Pope, Fatwas on Illegal Mining, an Evangelical Climate Initiative and the JCI
Posted in Uncategorized on June 24, 2009 | 1 Comment »
In an article recently pubished in Green Living Magazine, Zoe Cormier covered the recent surge in religious groups mobilizing to fight global warming- from America to Indonesia to the Vatican to Jerusalem. Quoted on the Jewish side was Jewish Climate Initiative co-founder Dr. Michael Kagan!
It’s a fascinating and hopeful piece, exploring the potential for faiths [...]
Global Climate Healing Shabbat- This Parshat Noach
Posted in Climate Crisis, Taking Action, tagged climate healing shabbat global warming noach environment judaism on June 18, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Pass it on! This coming October 23rd-24th is Global Climate Healing Shabbat. A press release this week from a group of American Jewish organizations announced:
A number of Jewish groups, including the Jewish Council for Public Affairs (the national umbrella group on public policy) today called for October 23-24, 2009, to be declared a “Global Climate Healing Shabbat.”
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Deputy Mayor of Jerusalem, Naomi Tsur, on how Grassroots Organization can Help Fight Climate Change
Posted in Uncategorized on June 16, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Ms. Naomi Tsur is one of Israel’s most dedicated environmental advocates. A longtime member of the Society for the Protection of Nature in Israel (SPNI), she headed the organization’s Jerusalem Branch and later all of Israel’s SPNI urban centers, and led SPNI’s efforts to bring together eco-activists throughout the Holy City to form the Sustainable [...]
Founder of Heschel Center, Dr. Eilon Schwartz on What Jews can do about Climate Change
Posted in Climate Change, Israel Environment, Judaism, ecology, tagged Climate Change, Dr. Eilon Schwartz, ecology, Environment, Global Warming, Heschel Center, Judaism, Madoff, Policy, Ponzi Scheme on June 10, 2009 | 3 Comments »
Hi Everyone,
In the following video, Dr. Eilon Schwartz, founder of Israel’s Heschel Center for Environmental Learning and Leadership challenges us to own up to our own implications in causing climate change, as well as our reservations in fighting it, and makes important suggestions as to what we can do, at Jewish Climate Initiative/Hazon’s Vayehi Or: [...]
Sally Bingham’s “Love God, Heal Earth”: A Review, by Rabbi Julian Sinclair
Posted in Rabbi Julian Sinclair, Religion and Climate Change, Religious Leaders on Climate Change, tagged Christians on Climate Change, Green Prophet, Heal the Earth, julian sinclair, Love the World, Religion and Climate Change, Sally Bingham on June 4, 2009 | 2 Comments »
By Rabbi Julian Sinclair, as published on www.GreenProphet.com
Twenty years, ago, Sally Bingham went to her local bishop and announced that she wanted to be ordained so that she could become the world’s first priest for the environment.
She was received with some skepticism. Undeterred, she embarked on almost a decade of study and became an Episcopalian [...]
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