Environment
It’s Time For The Orthodox Community To Start Talking About Climate Change
Where are the sermons urging congregants to waste less and recycle more?
Hurricane Harvey ‘Bigger Than Anything We’ve Faced Before,’ Says Jewish Leader
The historic storm put the sanctuary of Texas’ oldest synagogue under three feet of water.
Texas Jews Prepare For Hurricane Harvey’s Wrath
“I know what it feels like to have your things destroyed,” said Jeremy Morgan, a ninth-grader.
WATCH: Spurned Macaque Makes Friends With Chicken At Israeli Zoo
Niv, a four-year-old Indonesian black macaque, has made friends with a chicken that wandered into her cage at an Israeli zoo.
140 Jewish Leaders Vow To Back Paris Climate Goals
— Over 140 Jewish organizational leaders signed a letter encouraging Jewish institutions across the U.S. to support the goals of the Paris …
On This Fourth Of July, Trump Must Protect Our Public Lands
Jewish tradition teaches us that we do not own the land but rather hold it in trust for God and for future generations.
Trump Slammed By Jews For Pulling Out Of Paris Climate Accord
— President Donald Trump on Thursday said he will withdraw the United States from the landmark 2015 global agreement to fight climate chang…
The Jewish Case For Saving The Earth (It’s More Than Just Tikkun Olam)
There’s a lot more Jewish philosophy than just Tikkun Olam, which can be interpreted very broadly.
Trump Acts Like A Political Pro On Climate Change — And That Should Scare Us
In one arena Trump has been decisive, methodical and thorough to a degree that’s utterly out of character. That arena is climate change.
The Real Threat To Our Jewish Grandchildren Is Not Bomb Threats
Of the many threats posed by the Trump administration, there’s one to which the Jewish community should pay most of its attention.
