Tikkun Olam: River Activism
When it comes to water, air, and climate, there really are no national borders. Learn about some great Tikkun Olam organizations that focus on Rivers in the US, Mideast and Worldwide. (more…)
Tikkun Olam: The Audubon Society and Bird Conservation
We’ve heard the expression, “a canary in a coal mine,” to make a metaphor of the way in which birds can serve as indicators of toxic environments. (more…)
Shemitah: The Sabbatical Year
Shemitah, the Sabbatical year (Levicitus 25), is a revolutionary Torah commandment: every seven years the land will lie fallow and enjoy a Sabbatical year of rest and release. The land needs to rest just as human beings need a weekly Sabbath. (more…)
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