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Tu B’Shvat Haggadah

17th January 2025

Adamah’s Haggadot offer texts, questions, and suggestions for viewing Tu B’Shvat through fresh eyes and recontextualizing traditions. The Haggadah is designed to create a similar setting to a Passover seder – creating conversation with friends,…

Categories: Adamah Publications, Jewish Agricultural Traditions, Jewish Food Traditions, Tu Bishvat

Tags: Tu B'Shvat

Age: Adults, B'nai Mitzvah, Families, Teens, Young Adults

Rosh Hashanah Seder

26th September 2024

Symbolic foods and other prayers for the night of Rosh Hashanah Our short guide contains kiddush for Rosh Hashanah, a series of prayers to be recited over different symbolic foods, and other verses and prayers…

Categories: Adamah Publications, Hebrew Calendar & Jewish Ritual, Jewish Agricultural Traditions, Jewish Food Traditions, Shabbat and Holidays

Age: Adults, B'nai Mitzvah, Families, Teens, Young Adults

Updated Shmita Sourcebook

22nd November 2023

The Hazon Shmita Sourcebook presents a guided exploration of the history, concepts, and practices of Shmita, from debt forgiveness to agricultural rest, economic adjustment to charitable giving. The updated sourcebook explores texts and commentaries that…

Categories: Adamah Publications, Environmental Justice, Food Systems & Food Justice, Jewish Agricultural Traditions, Shmita, , Sustainability

Age: Adults, B'nai Mitzvah, High School, Young Adults

Weekly Parsha Divrei Torah

2nd October 2023

For the past 20 years, Adamah and its predecessors have been using Jewish tradition as the basis for a series of Jewish Environmental teachings, which we now call Torah of the Earth. Here you can…

Categories: Adamah Publications, Shabbat and Holidays, Shmita

Tags: Shmita

Age: Adults

Purim Sustainable Resources

12th January 2023

What is Purim? Purim celebrates Esther and Mordechai’s triumph over Haman. Set in ancient Persia, the Book of Esther tells how an inept monarch allowed a hate-filled minister to threaten the Jewish community. Mordechai aided…

Categories: Adamah Publications, Hebrew Calendar & Jewish Ritual, Jewish Food Traditions

Tags: Holidays

Climate Action Shabbat Guide

1st November 2021

This Shabbat Guide is organized around how to take meaningful climate action as an individual, in community, and through the political system. Produced in partnership with Dayenu. Download the Climate Action Shabbat Guide

Categories: Adamah Publications, Environmental Justice, Shabbat and Holidays,

Age: Adults, B'nai Mitzvah, High School, Middle School, Young Adults

Local Lulav

20th September 2021

A Sukkot resource packet with everything you need to shake sustainable, local lulavim. Filled with relevant educational materials, practical shaking and assembly instructions, and accessible spiritual and environmental insights. Created for the Metro Detroit community.…

Categories: Adamah Publications, Environmental Justice, Jewish Agricultural Traditions, Nature Exploration and Outdoor Wilderness, Sukkot

Age: Adults, High School, Middle School, Teens

Greening Chanukah Guide

1st December 2020

The Greening Chanukah Guide offers an overview of Chanukah through the lens of sustainability. Find tips and tricks for greening your holiday and learn more about the environmental implications of oil production to help create…

Categories: Adamah Publications, Environmental Justice, Jewish Food Traditions, Shabbat and Holidays

We Are The Weather Discussion Guide for Jewish Communities

7th October 2019

[button color=”red” window= “yes” link=”https://hazonform.wufoo.com/forms/educational-materials-free-download/”]Download We Are the Weather Discussion Guide[/button] We enthusiastically encourage you to read We Are the Weather: Saving the Planet Begins at Breakfast by Jonathan Safran Foer. Hazon created a free discussion guide…

Categories: Adamah Publications, Food & Climate

Age: Adults, Young Adults

Shmita Resource Library

2nd October 2019

[tabs] [tab title=”Shmita Curricula & Educational Materials”] A Tale of Two Covenants (NeoHasid.org): Explore the connection between the covenant of Shmita and the covenant of the Rainbow, given to humanity when Noah and his family left…

Categories: Adamah Publications, Environmental Justice, Hebrew Calendar & Jewish Ritual, Jewish Agricultural Traditions, Jewish Food Traditions, , Sustainability

Tags: earth-care, farm and garden, food justice, gratitude, Shmita, Talmud, Text, torah

Age: Adults, B'nai Mitzvah, Teens, Young Adults

Shabbat Ha’aretz

2nd October 2019

[button color=”red” link=”http://store.adamah.org” window=”yes”]Purchase Shabbat HaAretz[/button] We are proud to share The Sabbath of the Land, a translation of Rav Kook’s Shabbat HaAretz! Hazon published the first edition on the eve of the shmita year…

Categories: Adamah Publications, Environmental Justice, Hebrew Calendar & Jewish Ritual, Shmita, , Sustainability

Tags: earth-care, farm and garden, Shmita, Text, torah

Age: Adults

Shmita Sourcebook

2nd October 2019

Written and compiled by former Shmita Project Manager Yigal Deutscher, with the support of Anna Hanau and Nigel Savage, The Shmita Sourcebook is designed to encourage participants to think critically about the Shmita Cycle – its…

Categories: Adamah Publications, Food Systems & Food Justice, Hebrew Calendar & Jewish Ritual, Jewish Agricultural Traditions, Jewish Food Traditions, Shmita, , Sustainability

Tags: Culture, farm and garden, nature, Shmita, Text

Age: Adults, B'nai Mitzvah, Teens, Young Adults

Eating Animals

2nd October 2019

How much do you know about the food that’s on your plate? Based on the bestselling book by Jonathan Safran Foer, the film Eating Animals is an urgent, eye-opening look at the environmental, economic, and…

Categories: Adamah Publications, Animals, Food & Climate, Food Systems & Food Justice,

Tags: Adult learning, animals, farm and garden, food justice

Age: Adults, Teens, Young Adults

Gan Nashim

2nd October 2019

[button color=”red” window= “yes” link=”https://hazonform.wufoo.com/forms/educational-materials-free-download/”]Download Gan Nashim[/button] During camp, girls spend more time outdoors and in physical proximity to each other, as girls eat, sleep, and play together for weeks and months. Camp can provide…

Categories: Adamah Publications, Food Systems & Food Justice, Group-building

Tags: camp, Food, girls

Age: B'nai Mitzvah, Elementary, Teens

Home for Dinner

2nd October 2019

Home for Dinner: Hazon’s Family Meals Initiative is a synagogue-based pilot program for late elementary to early middle school students and their parents. Ty looked at the text and said he didn’t know what it…

Categories: Adamah Publications, Food Systems & Food Justice

Tags: Adult learning, Families, gratitude, home, ritual

Age: Families

Setting the Table

2nd October 2019

A Cooking Class for Young Families [button color=”red” window= “yes” link=”https://hazonform.wufoo.com/forms/educational-materials-free-download/”]Download Setting the Table[/button] [button color=”red” window= “yes” link=”http://store.adamah.org/”]Purchase a hard copy [/button] Starting a family commences a period of change. Expectant parents very quickly…

Categories: Adamah Publications, Cooking and Nutrition, Hebrew Calendar & Jewish Ritual

Tags: Adult learning, cooking, early childhood, farm and garden, ritual, Text

Age: Families

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