Purim is right around the corner… Will yours be sustainable? Purim falls this year on Thursday, March 8.&nb… read more. Read More »

The second topic in the Year of Jewish Learning on the Environment, entitled Bal Tashchit – Summoning the Will Not to Waste, has just been released! Visit http: //www.je… read more. Read More »

With donations from over 50% of our congregation, we were able to raise the down payment for our solar panel system by the time construction was completed! Panels are anticipated to produce from 35… read more. Read More »

Examining Durban: How Will the Last Climate-Change Talks Impact Jews, Israel and the World? Wednesday, February 29 at 1: 00 pm est. Click here to register! What happened at the clim… read more. Read More »

(reposted from Rabbi Nina Beth Cardin’s blog: http: //blog.bjen.org/ dated February 17, 2012) I just returned from a whirlwind trip to Israel, which serendipitously coincided with th… read more. Read More »

Dear Friends, Can you hear the owls of Shevat calling? They are beckoning us to find ways to bring our Jewish communities outside. I’d like to share a simple program that g… read more. Read More »

Introducing an online, college-accredited course on Judaism and the environment! The course, ‘A Jewish Perspective on Environmental Sustainability… read more. Read More »

It is now seven weeks to Passover and the Passover foods are already for sale in my local supermarket. My family is already planning when to do ou… read more. Read More »

Visit http://www.bloomersisland.com to see more of our gardening videos or purchase your own know and grow garden for your classroom. read more. Read More »

COEJL is holding a series of informative training webinars for participating Jewish organizations who have signed onto the Jewish Energy Covenant Campaign declaration. The first webina… read more. Read More »

By TechIsrael Staff Photo by Sustainable sanitation It may look like mud, but sludge – the “leftover” semi-solid part of the stuff we flush down the toilet or pou… read more. Read More »

What would you do? What lessons are you teaching/ role modeling? 1. The magic of a bonfire in a fire pit? and carbon emissions or 2. Visit a solar panel energy factory? and carbon emissi… read more. Read More »

This month we celebrate Tu b’Shvat, the Jewish new year for trees. Building on this ancient celebration of nature, American Jews are, increasingly, expanding their observance by honoring o… read more. Read More »

The other day I took my almost 7 year old son to the dentist. He’s a good sport about dentist visits – it’s amazing what a plastic toy at the end will do for a kid – so w… read more. Read More »

(reposted from Rabbi Nina Beth Cardin’s blog: http: //blog.bjen.org/ dated February 1, 2012)   “We used to teach technology as a subject. [Today,] it’s no longer th… read more. Read More »

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I was having a good deal of trouble figuring out what I wanted write about this month on Jewcology. As I was searching for a topic I thought about doing a search for Jewish envi… read more. Read More »

One of the best ways to help tend the Earth and promote the Jewish value of bal tashchit (reducing wastefulness) is by reducing the amount of things you buy but don’t really need on a dail… read more. Read More »

Happy Tu b’Shevat! Today, in honor of Tu b’Shevat, Jewcology launched a major new program: a Year of Jewish Learning on the Environ… read more. Read More »

Dear Friends, Our cliffhanger (see part 1 here ) left us with the Tree of Life and the Tree of Knowledge firmly planted not within Tu B’Shevat, but within the middle of Mi Chamocha … read more. Read More »