Environmental Change in the Messianic Era
Several classic and modern Jewish sources refer to the environmental change anticipated for the Messianic Age.
Nature and the Environment in Hasidic Sources
Hasidism has had a significant, continuing impact on Jewish attitudes over the last 250 years.
Judaism’s Approach to Environmental Quality
Those of us who are concerned about the slow destruction of our environment tend to turn to the legislative approach.
The Tanakh (Hebrew Bible) and the Environment
In the Western world, there is growing interest in the attitude of organized religion toward the environment.
Jewish Perspectives on Genetic Engineering
One of the technological marvels of the modern age is genetic engineering — the manipulation of genetic material, and the transference of genetic material between different types of organisms, to create transgenic or genetically-modified organisms (GMOs) with modified traits.
Jewish Environmental Studies: A New Field
Jewish environmental studies do not yet exist as an academic field. There are no chairs or regular university courses in this discipline.
