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Grüne Rabbis im Kampf für die Umwelt
News Coverage: Schöpfung, Glaube, Umweltschutz: Immer mehr Israelis verzichten religiös begründet auf Fleisch. Und immer häufiger treten auch Rabbiner für Umweltschutzprojekte ein. Zwei von ihnen in Jerusalem nennen sich selbst "grüne Rabbis"....
Read MoreMethane to Energy, No Plastic Bags, Green Globes
Blog: Elana Frank - On June 17th, four Interfaith Center for Sustainable Development (ICSD) staff and interns attended the Knesset Environmental Day put on in the Israeli Parliament (Knesset). We were...
Read MoreJewish Food Justice Fellows visit from California
News Coverage: ‘There are a lot of startup programs that are helping cultures within Israel, such as amazing community garden projects used as tools for economic empowerment.’
Read MoreMeeting the ‘Green Patriarch’ in Jerusalem
Blog: We are waiting for that moment when our consultations, dialogues, and steps toward unity become expressions of truepeace [...]
Read MoreWake-up Call: Jerusalem Water Contamination
Blog: Jerusalem’s ancient roots certainly had a spiritual context, but were also tied to access to some of the region’s most precious resource: water. [...]
Read MoreGathering and Gardening over Watermelon and Zatar
Blog: On Wednesday April 30th, a group of women from Muslim, Jewish, and Christian members of the larger Jerusalem community met for a day of gardening, conversation, [...]
Read MoreGoing into Nature, Within Jerusalem
Blog: In the spring of 2014, The Interfaith Center for Sustainable Development is offering open-enrollment ecological tours in and around Jerusalem. These tours [...]
Read MorePartnering in Good Faith Jordan River Seminar
Blog: The Jordan River holds religious significance for Jews, Muslims, and Christians, which served to unite an interfaith group of clergy and [...]
Read More‘Crossing the Jordan’ links faith, ecology
News Coverage: An interfaith outing to the Jordan River stresses the need to advocate for the rehabilitation of the historic waterway among faith communities.
Read MoreToward a Faith-Based Paradigm Shift
Blog: Rev. Dr. Martin Otto Zimmann, co-Pastor for the Lutheran Church of the Redeemer in Jerusalem and Assistant to Bishop Munib Younan [...]
Read MoreToward Rehabilitating the Kidron Valley of Jerusalem
Blog: On March 6th, 2014, about 100 people attended an environmental conference about the Kidron Valley at the Jerusalem International YMCA. ICSD Director [...]
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Sisterhood, Stewardship, and Sustainability
Blog: What’s in a name? Strong woman. Giving. The powerful reverberation from the small tongue of a bell. Golden sword. Family tradition. Grace. In the opening of [...]
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