Yonatan Neril

Yonatan Neril blogged Why Jewish Environmental Education is Important

See this article on Tikkun Olam and Jewish Environmental Education, published recently in the journal Jewish Educational Leadership, a publication of the Lookstein Center for Jewish Education. Click here or go to http://www.lookstein.org/online_journal.php?id=441 

Yonatan Neril commented on blog post: On the Merits of Interns (and how to care for them)

Yonatan Neril blogged Seeking Venues for Jewish Environmental Speaking Tour

  I am planning a Jewish environmental speaking trip for next month (December) and seek help in finding Jewish institutions or groups that are interested in my speaking at their institution in New Jersey, New York City, Los Angeles, and San Francisco areas. I founded and direct the Jerusalem-based Interfaith Center for Sustainable Development (ICSD), which accesses the collective wisdom of the world’s religions to promote co-existence, peace, and sustainability through educa...more...

Yonatan Neril blogged New Interfaith Ecology Video "One Home"

  The Interfaith Center for Sustainable Development based out of Jerusalem has recently released a new video entitled "One Home." This unique interfaith eco viral video features world religious leaders speaking out on environmental sustainability. Faith leaders including Chief Rabbi Jonathan Sacks, the Dalai Lama, and others deliver a message of hope and inspiration on the importance of protecting the earth, our common home. Please share this video with your family,...more...

Yonatan Neril blogged Take an online, college-accredited course on Judaism and the environment!

    Introducing an online, college-accredited course on Judaism and the environment! The course, ‘A Jewish Perspective on Environmental Sustainability,’  relates to contemporary environmental issues from the lens of Jewish teachings. The units covered include the Garden of Eden and a stewardship paradigm; Jewish sources on agriculture and globalized food production today; and the Torah’s injunction not to waste in regards to food...more...

Yonatan Neril blogged Interfaith Climate Change Forum in Jerusalem on July 25th

    The Interfaith Center for Sustainable Development Cordially Invites You To an Interfaith Climate Change Forum on the topic How Can Religions Address the Climate Crisis? with the Honorable Panelists: His Beatitude Fouad Twal, Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem Haj Salah Zuheika, Deputy Minister of the Palestinian Authority's Ministry of Religious Affairs Rabbi David Rosen, AJC International Director of Interreligious Affairs All of W...more...

Yonatan Neril created a new resource called Judaísmo y el Medio Ambiente: Una Introducción

  Judaísmo y el Medio Ambiente: Una Introducción Por Rabino Yonatan Neril. Traducido por Dafna Neiman. Este apunte de fuentes esta subvencionado por el ROI Innovation Fund En octubre de 2009, en el Castillo Windsor de Inglaterra, se puso en marcha un esfuerzo interreligioso para abordar el cambio climático. Nigel Savage, uno de los representantes judíos, presentó un plan de siete años para el pueblo judío sobre el cambi...more...

Yonatan Neril created a new resource called Judaismo, el Medio Ambiente, y Desarollo Sostenible

  Judaismo, el Medio Ambiente, y Desarollo Sostenible:  Preceptos tradicionalmente asociados con una Ética Judía Ecológica Apunte de Fuentes preparado por Rab Yonatan Neril; traducido por Dafna Neiman. Este apunte de fuentes esta subvencionado por el ROI Innovation Fund y es un parte del proyecto Judío Ecológico de Jewcology (www.jewcology.com)   I: El Año Sabático: Shnat Shmita ויקרא כה:א-ב ...more...

Yonatan Neril created a new resource called Actividades Experimentales con Árboles

  Actividades Experimentales con Árboles Por Rabino Yonatan Neril. Traducido por Dafna Neiman. Estas actividades facilitan a los participantes a conectarse con los árboles de una manera nueva: como seres vivos con lo que podemos relacionarnos. Tocar e identificar un árbol: Divida a los participantes en parejas. Pida a los participantes que venden los ojos de sus parejas y los lleve a un árbol para conocerlo sintiendo la textura de l...more...

Yonatan Neril used a resource: Los árboles, la Torá y el cuidado de la tierra at Teaching Midreshet Chail and Midreshet Lindenbaum in Jerusalem on Apr, 12 2011

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Where: Teaching Midreshet Chail and Midreshet Lindenbaum in Jerusalem
When: Tuesday, April 12, 2011

Great resource!