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jewish environmentalism and tu b’sh’vat

Posted on 2013/01/19 by davka

updat­ed Jan­u­ary 10, 2026 a thought regard­ing the his­to­ry of Jew­ish envi­ron­men­tal­ism (boost­ed to the top for 1st of Sh’vat, 5786 = Mon, 19 Jan­u­ary 2026) In Jan­u­ary of 1970 I need­ed to make (what for me then was) a sig­nif­i­cant per­son­al deci­sion. Accord­ing the … Con­tin­ue read­ing →

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#blogelul : faith

Posted on 2012/08/24 by davka

what does it mean to have faith? When some­one pro­duces the same lapel but­ton for com­pet­ing can­di­dates, all that indi­vid­ual is inter­est­ed in is the dol­lar. So encour­ag­ing us to [have?] faith in either can­di­date from the 2008 pres­i­den­tial elec­tion is … Con­tin­ue read­ing →

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