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Nov 19, 2018
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The Power of Many Community: Supported Beekeeping (WEBINAR)
Take a video tour of Shoresh’s four-acre Bella Farm Bee Sanctuary • Explore the Shoresh Honey House • Witness a real live honey harvest • Over 20 bee hives! • Programming content and materials…
Nov 15, 2021
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COP26: Hope & Despair
Friends,
I recently returned from COP26 – the United Nations Conference on Climate Change – and it was an unforgettable experience. The number of people, events, issues, spaces…it was truly one of…
Oct 27, 2021
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THRIVE ECO LEARNING: Planting for Pollinators
Creating Habitat to Attract Birds & Bees
Learn how to create a pollinator paradise in your own yard, and the importance of biodiversity…
Oct 27, 2021
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THRIVE ECO LEARNING: Lighting Up
Candle Making & Renewable Energy
From making your own bees wax candles to using portable solar panels…
Jul 19, 2021
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Nigel Savage looks back on two decades at Hazon
By Helen Chernikoff | eJewish Philanthropy
Savage is ‘wildly in favor’ of the merger between Hazon and the Pearlstone Retreat Center
In 2000, Nigel Savage founded Hazon, an early Jewish environmental…
Jul 16, 2021
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Hazon-Pearlstone merger positions Baltimore as the new epicenter of Jewish sustainability work
By Rudy Malcom | Jewish Telegraphic Agency
With the pending merger of Hazon and the Pearlstone Retreat Center, Baltimore is poised to become a national leader in the Jewish outdoor food, farming and environmental…
Jul 16, 2021
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Climate change tops agenda in Hazon-Pearlstone merger
By Sharon Rosen Leib | The Forward
In Portland this month, the daytime temperature reached 100 degrees. In Seattle, 111. Between June 26 and July 6, approximately 800 people died of heat -related causes…
Jul 15, 2021
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With merger, Baltimore is set to become a center of Jewish environmental work
By Rudy Malcom | Baltimore Jewish Times
Baltimore is poised to become a national leader in the Jewish outdoor food, farming and environmental education movement.
On July 8, the Pearlstone Center, a Jewish…
Jul 8, 2021
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Hazon and Pearlstone Announce Merger; Jakir Manela Named As New CEO
By Becky O’Brien | Boulder Jewish News
Hazon, the largest faith-based environmental organization in the U.S., and Pearlstone, one of the largest Jewish retreat centers and Jewish outdoor education sites…
Mar 24, 2021
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