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[September 26, 2024] A transformational convening of humanitarians for conversations ranging from social justice to healthcare to education to climate change and forced migration, all while cultivating camaraderie and collaboration….

[September 17, 2024] Voting is how we make our voices heard, and we need to be loud about this issue that’s getting little widespread attention, despite its widespread effects. …

[August 12, 2024] On Tisha B’Av, we remember the destruction of the Beit Hamikdash and reflect on the lessons it highlights about loss and responsibility. This day, a reflection on what we have lost, reminds us of the importance of safeguarding what we hold most dear.

As young leaders in the fight against climate change, we have a unique opportunity to act with purpose and passion while protecting the earth that we value so dearly. The environmental challenges we face today echo the themes of Tisha B’Av- difficult but crucial to address. Teen activists from the Jewish Youth Climate Movement (JYCM), powered by Adamah, took part in a Tisha B’Av virtual lobby day, organized by the Jewish Earth Alliance (JEA) in response to the Supreme Court’s overturning of the Chevron Doctrine.1…

[June 21, 2024] Through Adamah’s youth empowerment programs, we are building a joyful and resilient generation of Jewish environmental leaders. This year’s highlights are captured…

[January 26, 2024] The kabbalistic Tu B’Shvat Seder is such a special Jewish ritual, a mid-winter invitation to slow down, to cultivate mindfulness and connection. Together we open four doorways into four worlds, we meditatively drink wine and eat tree fruits as we journey through these worlds of action, emotion, mind, and spirit.  We do all this to bring ourselves into resonance and connection with trees—and not just the earthly trees, but the greater tree, the Tree of Life—Etz Chayim.  And never have we needed this spiritual technology more than now, as we face such an overwhelming climate crisis on every level—physical, emotional, intellectual, and spiritual. …

[January 25, 2024] 125 community members came together at the Boulder JCC to celebrate the birthday of the trees, Tu B’shevat…

[September 12, 2023] We are looking forward to a year of growth, impact, energy, and change. Will you take climate action in 5784?…

[September 12, 2023] We are looking forward to a year of growth, impact, energy, and change. Will you take climate action in 5784? …

[September 12, 2023] The leaders of Jewish Youth Climate Movement are sharing their climate resolutions for the Jewish New Year. What is your climate resolution for 5784?…

[July 25, 2023] “…the climate movement has to do a better job of making their events and activism accessible to people with disabilities. That means consulting them when planning events, and also…

[JULY 14, 2023] Jewish Youth Climate Movement has pushed for banks to divest from fossil fuels, participated in and led climate protests and sent youth representatives to the U.N COP27 climate conference. More recently…

[April 21, 2023] Drawing on Jewish history and tradition, groups look to build emotional resilience against growing phenomenon of excessive fears over climate change…