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Tag: Climate Crisis

0 Communities Politics

Union for Reform Judaism pledges to divest millions from fossil fuel industry

Asaf Elia-Shalev in JTA · 10 Apr

The Union for Reform Judaism, representing the largest American Jewish denomination, has committed to divesting from the fossil fuel industry to address the climate crisis, guided by Jewish teachings of environmental stewardship.

0 Communities Ethics

In a first, Oregon’s Jewish federations pull investments from fossil fuels

Asaf Elia-Shalev in JTA · 28 Mar

The Jewish Federation of Greater Portland and the Jewish Federation of Lane County in Oregon, representing about 60,000 Jews, are the first Jewish federations in North America to divest their investment assets from the fossil fuel industry, totaling over $3 million.

0 Culture Philosophy

'Some bearded person sitting on a throne in the sky is a kindergarten God': Rabbi Zelig Golden explains earth-based Judaism

Not That Kind of Rabbi · 8 Feb

Rabbi Zelig Golden delves into the concept of earth-based Judaism, exploring its roots in Jewish traditions and its potential for fostering cultural and environmental healing.

0 Ethics Torah

Rabbi Yonatan Neril: How spirituality can help us solve the climate crisis

Not That Kind of Rabbi · 24 Jan

Rabbi Yonatan Neril discusses the necessity of integrating spirituality into our approach to the climate crisis, advocating for a deep connection with the natural world to overcome materialism.

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Rabbi Yonatan Neril: How spirituality can help us solve the climate crisis

Not That Kind of Rabbi · 24 Jan

Rabbi Yonatan Neril highlights the need for a spiritual transformation to address the climate crisis by integrating Jewish teachings with ecological awareness.

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Choosing to Grieve

Gila Axelrod in New Voices · 28 Jul 2023

The author reflects on their resistance to feeling grief and the importance of embracing it.

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Sing to Survive: New Jewish Songbook Combats Climate Crisis

Ella Marx in Moment · 24 Jul 2023

The Dayenu organization has released a songbook called "Rising Tides, Rising Voices: Songs for the Jewish Climate Movement" to galvanize the Jewish community in the fight against climate change.