Rabbi Rachel Kahn-Troster
When climate justice is a family affair.
“I Want a Future:” Two Generations of One Family on Climate Activism
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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.
It’s Time to Be a Single-Issue Voter for the Climate
Nylah Burton
As a Black Jewish feminist I am committed to many issues that are life and death–from police violence to abortion–but for the first time, I find myself zeroing in on a singular issue: climate catastrophe.
“Commanded to Repair the World:” A Young Writer Confronts Climate Change
Nylah Burton
Many, especially millennials like myself, are petrified. We’re afraid to start families, to make long-term career plans, to weave dreams for our futures…
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… Read more »