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Evonne Marzouk blogged Join the 2013 Battle of the Buildings with ENERGY STAR!
Did you know? According to ENERGY STAR (www.energystar.gov/congregations), most congregations can cut energy costs by up to 30% by investi... more...
Pearlstone Center blogged The Pearlstone Apprenticeship Experience
The opportunity to live and work in an immersive Jewish community first drew me to the Pearlstone Center in the winter of 2012. When ... more...
Jewish Farm School blogged Exponential Amounts of Newness
Blog post and photos by Avi Katzman, Farm Educator Apprentice ——————————&m... more...
Coalition on the Environment and Jewish Life (COEJL) blogged Jewish Energy Guide: Making your Synagogue a Green Holy Place
By Rabbi Lawrence Troster Summary: Synagogues are important community spaces, but also important spaces for demonstrating a commitment to en... more...
Brett Weil blogged A Business School Response to Shelly Morhaim's movie "The Next Industrial Revolution"
The Next Industrial Revolution William McDonough – A Voice Crying in the Wilderness Left-wing organizations such ... more...
Jewish Farm School blogged Spreading Our Roots on Shavuot
Blog post by Joshua Boydstun, Jewish Farm School Rabbinic Intern ----------------------------------------------------------- As a rabb... more...
Coalition on the Environment and Jewish Life (COEJL) blogged Jewish Energy Guide - Shavuot: Cheesecake, Temptation and Conservation
By Rabbi Natan Levy During the 2011 riots here in London, teachers and social workers were said to have been among the looters. Br... more...
Public discussion groups created by Jewcology users
Silver Spring Sustainability Circle
Jews who are learning together and taking environmental actions, based in Silver Spring, MD
A space for discussion, questions, and ride sharing on the Jewcology Leadership Trainings.
Evonne Marzouk posted in community: Silver Spring Sustainability Circle
This message is long overdue, but many have asked for the powerpoint presentation that Eileen Kao delivered to the Kayamut/Sustainability Circle on... more...
Evonne Marzouk posted in community: Silver Spring Sustainability Circle
Hello everyone - one final email to make sure the audio and pictures are available to all. Anton's audio and three photos of the event are now ava... more...
Evonne Marzouk posted in community: Silver Spring Sustainability Circle
I apologize for the second message, but now the second part of Anton's speech should be attached. more...
Evonne Marzouk posted in community: Silver Spring Sustainability Circle
Thanks to everyone, and especially Anton Goodman, for coming out to a great presentation about Israel and the environment on Monday night, May 20. ... more...
Evonne Marzouk posted in community: Silver Spring Sustainability Circle
Thanks to everyone who came out for the Kayamut Lag b'Omer event at the Forest Friends Festival! Here is a picture of my teaching, courtesy of Ora... more...
A wide range of program and teaching resources shared by Jewcology Users
The Rainbow and an Ethic of Sustainability
By Jonathan Neril View a source sheet/ discussion guide &n...
Rabbi David Seidenberg created a new resource called Two bad ideas that are supposed to be good for us
Ever use anti-bacterial soap? First, bacteria are supposed to be on our skin--the right kind of bacteria form an essential part of our body'... more...
Rabbi David Seidenberg created a new resource called Shmita: The Purpose of Sinai
This coming Shabbat, Shabbat Behar, May 3-4, Rabbi David Seidenberg (neohasid.org) will be teaching on "Shmita: The Purpose of Sinai" ... more...
Jewcology Team created a new resource called Actions to Save Energy
"While we cannot remove ourselves from the necessity of using energy, we have a moral obligation to work toward protecting our environment.... more...
Jewcology Team created a new resource called Actions to Reduce Food Waste
According to the United States Environmental Protection Agency, in 2010 alone, more than 34 million tons of food waste was generated, with only ... more...
Evonne Marzouk created a new resource called Reduce Food Waste Actions
Below is the full list of Reduce Food Waste Actions released so far in Jewcology's Year of Action. Reduce Food Waste Actions ... more...
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