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The Green Prophet
First-ever interfaith “Eco Slam” happening tonight in Jerusalem!
An inaugural Interfaith Eco Slam is happening in Nachla’ot, Jerusalem tonight, hosted by the Interfaith Center for Sustainable Development (ICSD) and Rabbi Yonatan Neril. Get yourself to the rooftop of 49 Rechov Shabazi for a night of spoken-word poetry that bridges religion and ecology. The event is in honor of World Environment Day, which rolls in tomorrow.
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My Jewish Learning
Countering Destruction: Lessons from Noah
Today, perhaps the greatest risk of humans destroying the world comes not from those with the intent but from the collective, unintentional actions of billions.
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Jewish News Service
At Hanukkah, Israel’s colors are blue, white… and green
The colors on Israel’s flag may be blue and white, but the Jewish state has gone green. On Dec. 7, the walls of Jerusalem’s Old City held solar lights as members of multiple faiths gathered for global action on climate change.
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Israel21c
Faith leaders join hands to protect the planet
Despite simmering tensions in Jerusalem, Christian, Jewish and Muslim clergy and seminary students convened in the city recently around a shared vision of environmental stewardship at the Faith and Ecology Conference, each of them pledging a renewed commitment to integrating environmental education into faith-based teachings.