Category: Animals

yesThere are four New Years festivals recorded in the Mishnah. You’ve probably heard of Tu B’Shvat, the new year of the trees, and Rosh HaShanah,...

yesIn the Garden of Eden, Adam named all the creatures in the garden and looked into their souls, basing their names on their essence. Here...

yesIn Judaism, treating animals with respect and kindness is very important. Some of our most important biblical heroes, like Jacob and Moses, were shepherds who...

yesThe connection between industrial animal agriculture and climate change is significant. But why and how is that so? This two-page source sheet presents a string of...

yesThis activity is designed to take Perek Shirah off the page and onto the trail?using it as a Jewish tool of observation, discovery, and reflection...

yesThis program is designed to help kids understand the values of Hachnasat Orchim and Bal Tashchit. Kids will have the opportunity to meet worms, explore...

yesThis program is an exploration of the Jewish concept of hakarat hatov, or ?noticing the good?, understanding and expressing appreciation for all life and experiences...

yesBased on the bestselling book by Jonathan Safran Foer, the film Eating Animals is an urgent, eye-opening look at the environmental, economic, and public health...

yesDuring this program participants will celebrate this holiday through hands-on crafts, a ritual and by learning about heritage breed chickens. The final portion of the...

yesThis program is designed to foster a deeper appreciation for sukkot and for bugs. Going deeper than the idea that we build a sukkah because...

yesThis program is an introduction to earthworms and their necessary place in decomposition and soil health as well as looking deeper into cycles that renew...

yesThis program uses worms to explore how all of G-d’s creatures work together to create a functioning garden/society/world. Participants will get the chance to explore...

yesThrough this activity, campers will be able to walk goats to pasture, learn a melody to Psalm 23, and relate shepherding goats to shepherding humans...