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Praying in the Fields

By DREW KAPLAN

The litany of ecological problems in Israel — from air and water pollution to species extinction and urban sprawl — testify to the Jewish people’s disconnect from the natural environment which G-d gave them. Re-connecting to the inspired outdoor prayers of our forefathers can help us regain a sense of the grandeur of G-d’s world and of our responsibility to live in balance with it.

Generosity, Meekness, and Humility

By RABBI BRADLEY SHAVIT ARTSON

‘Aren't there people who insist that their monopoly on morality, or compassion, or divine will allows them to slander, to distort, or to oppress?’