By Rabbi Julian Sinclair
Tu B’shevat has become the de facto ” Hag Ha’ Environment,” the day on which Jews celebrate nature and showcase whatever in our traditions can be shown to celebrate the Earth and teach us how to learn in wise interconnectedness with our planet.
The connection has always seemed to me a little arbitrary. [...]
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Learning about Noachide Laws, from the Wisdom of Trees
Posted in Halakha, Jewish Ecology, Jewish Holidays, Judaism, Rabbi Julian Sinclair, ecology, tagged adam, Big Mac, Carob Tree, Climate Change, Consciousness, ecology, Environment, Genesis, Green Belt Movement, hazon, Honi and the Circle Drawer, Judaism, Kenya, Levinas, monotheism, Noachide Laws, Rain Forests, seven, Talmud, Torah, trees, Tu B'Shevat, Wangari Maathi on February 9, 2009 | 3 Comments »
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By Michael Kagan
Author of the Holistic Haggadah (Urim)
Sitting in my succah this year I began to think about the significance of leaving my home for seven days and living (as much as possible) in a temporary tabernacle open to the heat, wind and rain (yes, it rained on succot in Jerusalem). If we are meant [...]
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