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Good Faith Media
How Earth Day Aligns with Jewish Values
My burgeoning love of the environment began during a 1978 Muppets’ television special. It featured Buffalo Springfield singing “For What It’s Worth,” parodying the original song using Muppet animals. The song’s refrain: “Everybody stop! Hey! What’s that sound? Everybody look what’s going down” brought a connection of my values (the love of wildlife) to a cause (protecting them) as seen through a child’s version of conservation.
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The Jerusalem Post
What does the Bible say on the preservation of the environment?
Today’s world faces countless environmental issues - air, water and land pollution; climate change; global warming; deforestation; overpopulation; waste disposal; ozone layer depletion – and the list goes on. These serious issues affect our lives in diverse ways, yet many of us do not realize that our awareness of these environmental challenges and the small changes we can make in our day-to-day lives can have a positive effect on the environment.
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Dagen
Rabbiner och religiösa tänkare ger ut Eko-Bibeln
Detta enligt rabbin Yonatan Neril som står bakom den nya “Eco Bible” (Eko-Bibeln), en samling bibelkommentarer av både rabbiner som levde...
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The Jerusalem Post
New ‘Eco Bible’ explains what the Hebrew Bible says about ecology
To what extent can we link ecology and the Hebrew Bible? This is what is revealed in the new book Eco Bible, written by Rabbi Yonatan Neril and Rabbi Leo Dee, and published by the Interfaith Center for Sustainable Development (ICSD).
