Jewish Environmentalism in the United States: Achievements, Characteristics, and Challenges

Concern for the environment is recognizably present in contemporary Judaism, especially in the United States. Along with practitioners of other world religions, Jews have responded to the eco-crisis by reinterpreting canonic texts, articulating eco-theologies, and reenvisioning traditional Jewish ri...

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Main Author: Tirosh-Samuelson, Hava (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill, Schöningh 2023
In: Religion & development
Year: 2023, Volume: 2, Issue: 3, Pages: 381-417
Further subjects:B Bal tashchit (“do not destroy”)
B Creation; Eco-kashrut; Shemitah (sabbatical year)
B religious environmentalism
B Torah; Tikkun olam (“repair of the world”)
B religion and ecology
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