by Annie Wolock | Mar 30, 2026 | Climate
Michael S. Simon, MD, MPH The Ann Arbor Jewish Climate Circle vehemently opposes the rollback of the Endangerment Finding and Greenhouse Gas Vehicle Standards endorsed by EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin under the direction of the Trump administration. This “rollback,”...
by Annie Wolock | Mar 30, 2026 | Climate
By Harvey Michaels, Beth Israel Congregation Green Team The Jewish Earth Alliance (jewishearthalliance.org) (JEA) is part of a growing wave of Jewish climate activism that treats environmental protection not only as a political issue but as a moral obligation rooted...
by Annie Wolock | Mar 30, 2026 | Climate
By Rabbi Gabrielle Pescador, Ann Arbor Reconstructionist Congregation The Ann Arbor Reconstruction Congregation recently hosted a Climate Action Shabbat as part of the A2J Climate Circle’s county-wide series. The morning invited participants to face the ecological...
by Annie Wolock | Mar 2, 2026 | Climate
By Lauren I. Zinn, Ph.D., Rev. How do we teach our children in the religious school classroom about climate care and maintain connection to our community? In addition to how we teach through drama, art, games, etc, we must also consider what we teach and the...
by Annie Wolock | Mar 2, 2026 | Climate
What’s Really Going on in JFS’s Kitchen: Fighting Climate and Rising Prices By JFS staff member When looking at the USDA food price outlook, the current trend is an uncomfortable increase in recent years due to inflation, with products costing 27.09 percent more than...
by Annie Wolock | Mar 2, 2026 | Climate
Persuading the “Other” Adam: What Rav Soloveitchik Can Teach Us By Rabbi Nadav Caine, Beth Israel Congregation For thousands of years, Jewish commentators have offered various interpretations of the two Adam’s of Genesis. In chapter one, Adam is created in the image...
