By Yannai Kranzler
Today I booked a flight from home in Israel, to visit my family in New York. I’ll probably be one of tens of thousands of Jews flying to and from Israel this summer and holiday season.
As a nation, we really fly a lot. Proportionally, I’d bet there are more Jewish environmental organizations and [...]
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Nigel Savage on What the Jews can (and cannot) do about Climate Change
Posted in Climate Change, Jewish Environmentalism, Religion and Climate Change, Taking Action, food, tagged Jewish Climate Initiative, Climate Change, Global Warming, hazon, sustainability, nigel savage, israel, seven year plan, jewish people, alliance for religions and conservation, diaspora on April 30, 2009 | 1 Comment »
In the following video, from the Vayehi Or Workshop, Nigel Savage, founder of Hazon, discusses Hazon, Jews, food and Climate Change. Nigel and Hazon have been working with JCI on the Seven Year Plan for the Jewish People on Climate Change and Sustainability, and in this piece, Nigel offers some hopeful and practical tips towards [...]
Jews on Climate Change: In the News
Posted in Climate Change, Good News, tagged Jewish Climate Initiative, Climate Change, Judaism, Global Warming, hazon, Rabbi Julian Sinclair, nigel savage, Blessing of the Sun, jewish people, jpost, vayehi or, shabbat on April 19, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Jewish Climate Initiative/Hazon’s recent Vayehi Or event was recently featured in the Jerusalem Post, in an article by Ehud Zion Waldoks, entitled “The Jewish People’s New Challenge: Climate Change.” Here’s an excerpt from the article:
Can Judaism provide a solution to global climate change? Jews have tackled many challenges over the past millennia, but none quite [...]
A Seven Year Plan for the Jewish People on Climate Change and Sustainability
Posted in Climate Change, Jewish Climate Initiative, Rabbi Julian Sinclair, Religion and Climate Change, Taking Action, tagged Climate Change, hazon, Rabbi Julian Sinclair, sustainability, nigel savage, Birkat Hahama, pesach, Passover, arc, alliance for religions and climate change, seven year plan, jewish people, rabbi j on April 8, 2009 | 7 Comments »
This past Sunday, 53 of Israel’s top scientists, business people, environmentalists, policy makers, Rabbis and educators met in Jerusalem, to develop a “Seven Year Plan for the Jewish People on Climate Change and Sustainability.” The plan, commissioned by the United Nations-affiliated Alliance of Religions and Conservation (ARC), will be presented at Windsor Castle this coming [...]
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