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Nature & Environment

What is the Jewish view on ecology and environmentalism?


The Leaf
The Leaf
Absentmindedly, I tore a leaf off a passing tree. Holding it a while in my hands, I continued my thoughtful pacing, occasionally tearing small pieces of leaf and casting them to the winds
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Ecology is a highly practical branch of science - nothing could be more "down to earth" than preservation of the planet. Yet there is a facet of ecological awareness that is often overlooked: the spiritual dimension
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Jewish Ecology
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