When we talk about Jewish philanthropy, we often speak in metaphors – planting seeds, nurturing growth, honoring our roots. For Adamah ATL, an Atlanta Jewish Foundation grant recipient, those aren’t just symbolic ideas. They’re a call to roll up your sleeves and get to work in sanctuaries, campuses, and soil across Atlanta.
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Tu B’Shvat
Adamah Detroit Hosts Multigenerational Tu B’Shvat Events
Read the article: Adamah Detroit Hosts Multigenerational Tu B’Shvat Events in the Detroit Jewish News.
Tu B’Shvat in New York: From Ancient Roots to Climate Action
Tu B’Shvat’s ancient wisdom is relevant to New York and New Yorkers today, urging us to honor our trees and care for ecosystems while grounding climate action in both social justice and Jewish life. At Adamah NY, this notion guides our daily work.
ecoAmerica Announces Finalists for the 2025 American Climate Leadership Awards
Golda Och Academy (GOA) Chapter of the Jewish Youth Climate Movement (JYCM) joins other finalists for ecoAmerica 2025 American Climate Leadership Awards.
Detroit Celebrates Tu B’Shvat with a Festive Seder and Environmental Focus
Joining to celebrate with a festive meal — the Tu b’Shvat seder — about 60 people from the Isaac Agree Downtown Synagogue (IADS), Adamah Detroit, Repair the World Detroit, The Well and Congregation T’chiyah gathered at the Samantha Woll Center for Jewish Detroit (home of IADS) in Downtown Detroit.
Tu B’Shvat 5785 & the Jewish Climate Trust
On Tu B’Shvat 5785, Adamah announced a three-year, up to $3 million dollar investment in Adamah’s climate work from the newly launched Jewish Climate Trust (JCT), a new think-and-do tank co-chaired by Stephen Bronfman and Michael Sonnenfeldt. At the helm as CEO is Nigel Savage, founder of Hazon.
Congregation Beth HaTephila
[February 12, 2025] Forced to close for six weeks due to Hurricane Helene, Congregation Beth HaTephila (CBHT) in Asheville, North Carolina chooses to prioritize climate resilience planning.
Temple Emanu-El Sustainability Efforts in Atlanta
[February 12, 2025] Partnering with Georgia Interfaith Power and Light (GIPL), the synagogue conducted an energy audit to identify ways to shrink its carbon footprint. This led to meaningful projects
UCLA Hillel
[February 12, 2025] As Jewish organizations across the country navigate growing antisemitism on college campuses, UCLA Hillel has had to deal with more: the LA wildfires.
For everything there is a season
[February 7, 2025] Adamah Chief Executive Officer, Jakir Manela, joins Adam Teitelbaum in discussing Parshat Beshalach.
Tu B’Shvat Seder to Feature Social Justice Themes
[January 29, 2025] Atlanta community Tu B’Shvat Seder will be held on Feb. 12 at The Temple.
There is no despair in the world.
[January 17, 2025] Can you feel this edge in time we are living through? I sure do, like we’re crossing a threshold in human, ecological, and Jewish history.
An Era for Redemption
[January 26, 2024] 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
















































