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Nature & Environment

What is the Jewish view on ecology and environmentalism?


The Leaf
The Leaf
Absentmindedly, I tore a leaf off a passing tree. Holding it a while in my hands, I continued my thoughtful pacing, occasionally tearing small pieces of leaf and casting them to the winds
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Taking Back Tu B'Shevat
Taking Back Tu B'Shevat
Actually, we don't have to take it, exactly -- we can share it with the kids
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Ecology and Spirituality in Jewish Tradition
Ecology and Spirituality in Jewish Tradition
Ecology is a highly practical branch of science - nothing could be more "down to earth" than preservation of the planet. Yet there is a facet of ecological awareness that is often overlooked: the spiritual dimension
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The Unity and Purposefulness of Creation
The Unity and Purposefulness of Creation
Everything has its place in the plan of creation and it is "good."; it becomes "very good" when all the parts are working in unison
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Jewish Ecology
Jewish Ecology
Why suppress human nature in favor of environmental nature? Are we not all part of the same ecological system?
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Tu B'Shevat
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