Liz Galst
By Liz Galst
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News JNF ‘Greens’ Its Tree-Planting Program
It seems, at first glance, like an obvious idea for the Jewish National Fund: Take the organization’s signature program — tree-planting in Israel — and repackage it for a new generation and a new historical moment, as a way to combat global warming. (Trees absorb the primary greenhouse gas, carbon dioxide, and transform it into…
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News Stemming the Tide
This week, in synagogues around the world, Jews will read about a rapidly rising water table, a torrent that destroys nearly everyone and everything on the planet. In the story of Noah, this deluge is God’s doing. And after the waters have receded, God promises never again to destroy the world by flood. God does…
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Culture Charlie Kirk kept a ‘Jewish Sabbath.’ What did he mean by that?
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Opinion Hollywood’s boycott of Israeli filmmakers is an act of spectacular self-sabotage
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News Was Charlie Kirk a martyr? Here’s why Christians are divided and Jews should care
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