Eleanor J. Bader
Ruth’s Refuge furnishes the apartments of incoming refugees as they struggle to establish a toehold in their new communities.
She Turns Houses into Homes for Refugees from Afghanistan
Tag: Jewish activism
Striking For the Climate, Praying With My Feet
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For me, being a Jewish woman in the climate movement means: I’ve got ancestors at my back. I carry on traditions of joy and resistance and finding hope in community. I don’t know what will happen – and there are plenty of good reasons to be terrified – but I know that my people have faced unimaginable horrors, and we’re still here. I know that we can repair the world, together.
Why Climate Change Is a Jewish Feminist Issue
Liya Rechtman
At the beginning of the Jewish year, we read once again of our obligation to “till and tend” the earth (Genesis 2:15). In the first few lines of our sacred text, we read of the responsibility of humankind to care for and rule over the whole of creation. Our text is rooted in references to… Read more »