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Day 41 of the Omer



Day 41 of the Omer
By Katy Allen on Thursday, May 17, 2012, 10:56pm
6 hours ago

  On this sixth day of the fifth week of counting the Omer, we consider Y'sod in Y'sod  - Bonding in Bonding. Some trees are covered with la... read more.

Tags:Trees, flowers and Omer

Day 40 of the Omer



Day 40 of the Omer
By Katy Allen on Wednesday, May 16, 2012, 9:47pm
1 day ago

  On this 40th day of the Omer, we focus on the Divine Attributes of Hod in Y'sod, Humility in Bonding. Every year that a tree grows, a new lay... read more.

Tags:Omer and tree

New COEJL Webinar on Funding and Creating an Energy Efficiency Project



New COEJL Webinar on Funding and Creating an Energy Efficiency Project
By COEJL org on Wednesday, May 16, 2012, 3:24pm
2 days ago

Join COEJL for the third in our series of webinars for Sustainability Liaisons. These briefings will enable your organization to take concrete actions toward reducing greenhouse gas emissions 14% ... read more.

Tags:COEJL and energy efficiency

How Energy uses Water



How Energy uses Water
By RAFAEL BRATMAN on Wednesday, May 16, 2012, 3:57am
2 days ago

  Tonight there is a great Midwestern thunderstorm in the sky.  Lightning bolts are flashing, and the rain is pouring down.  This has put me in a mood of wonderment at the awe... read more.

Tags:Energy, Water and Torah

Jewish Outdoor Adventures: Burning Bush Adventures



By Rabbi Howard Cohen on Tuesday, May 15, 2012, 9:54pm
2 days ago

Burning Bush Adventures has been a leader in combining wilderness and Jewish experiences for 20 years.  To learn more about BBA visit our web site at: www.burningbushadventures.com J... read more.

Tags:Camping, Wilderness Torah, wilderness, Burning Bush Adventures and wilderness guide

Day 39 of the Omer



Day 39 of the Omer
By Katy Allen on Tuesday, May 15, 2012, 8:34pm
2 days ago

On this 39th day of the Omer, we reflect on Endurance in Bonding - Netzach in Y'sod. The fall foliage in New England is stunning. Bright reds and oranges and yellows take ... read more.

Tags:Autumn, Forests and Omer

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Check out this new posting about our Silver Spring Sustainability Circle!



Check out this new posting about our Silver Spring Sustainability Circle!
By Evonne Marzouk on Sunday, October 3, 2010, 3:02pm
2 years ago

http://www.washingtonjewishweek.com/main.asp?Search=1&ArticleID=13498&SectionID=4&SubSectionID=&S=1 read more.

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Leadership Training at Hazon Food Conference, August 21



Leadership Training at Hazon Food Conference, August 21
By Jewcology Team on Friday, June 24, 2011, 1:15pm
11 months ago

Are you educating the Jewish community about protecting the environment?  Have you faced challenges with:   motivating people into action?   inspiring Jews who don&r... read more.

Tags:jewcology, Hazon, Leadership training and Food

How to Organize a Successful Tu b'Shevat Seder



How to Organize a Successful Tu b'Shevat Seder
By Evonne Marzouk on Sunday, January 2, 2011, 12:25pm
1 year ago

Tu b'Shevat is coming!  This year it falls on January 19-20.  In my role as executive director of Canfei Nesharim: Sustainable Living Inspired by Torah, I've been organizing an... read more.

Tags:Tu b'Shevat, Tu b'Shevat, Seder, Haggadah, tu'bshvat seder, Trees and Food

Interfaith Climate Change Forum in Jerusalem on July 25th



Interfaith Climate Change Forum in Jerusalem on July 25th
By Yonatan Neril on Wednesday, July 6, 2011, 11:29am
10 months ago

    The Interfaith Center for Sustainable Development Cordially Invites You To an Interfaith Climate Change Forum on the topic How Can Religions Address the C... read more.

Tags:Climate Change, Jerusalem, Israel and Interfaith

Israel: The New Saudi Arabia?



Israel: The New Saudi Arabia?
By David Krantz on Sunday, May 1, 2011, 11:31am
1 year ago

NEW YORK (May 1, 2011) — Together with large natural-gas reserves recently found off Israel’s Mediterranean coast, a new technology that may yield billions of barrels of oil in Israe... read more.

Tags:Saudi Arabia, Algae, Life and Environment, Save Adullam, Judean Hills, Ground Pollution, Water Pollution, Air Pollution, Hydraulic Fracturing, Shale Oil, Oil, fracking, SPNI, Negev, fuel, Green Zionist Alliance, Climate Change, Solar, Grassroots, GZA, Green Zionism, Energy, Pollution, Israel and Water

Announcing Early Bird Registration for Teva Seminar and Jewcology Leadership Training - Save $100!



Announcing Early Bird Registration for Teva Seminar and Jewcology Leadership Training - Save $100!
By Jewcology Team on Tuesday, March 13, 2012, 11:58am
2 months ago

Jewcology is partnering with the Teva Seminar on Jewish Environmental Education to bring back our engaging and effective Leadership Training.  In 2011, nearly 50 Jewish environmental leader... read more.

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