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Oct 26, 2021

Moments of Truth: Climate, Antisemitism, & Justice

We arrive at a moment of truth, and we must push through.

World leaders are gathering for the United Nations Climate Change Conference in Scotland (COP26). Many say this is our last chance to avoid runaway…

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Oct 3, 2021

The Story of Creation

This past week we read the Creation story twice: once during Simchat Torah then again over Shabbat, the first of the new annual Torah reading cycle, known as Shabbat Breishit.

I love the early chapters…

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Sep 13, 2021

THRIVE ECO LEARNING: DIY Outdoor Shelters

What kind of habitat and housing do humans and other creatures need to survive?

Come prepared to get dirty as we explore natural habitats and build a debris hut…

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Aug 25, 2021

Jakir Manela, CEO of the combined Hazon-Pearlstone Center, talks next steps

By Helen Chernikoff | eJewish Philanthropy

Two decades after the founding of Hazon, the merger is a milestone in Jewish environmentalism.

The combined Hazon-Pearlstone Retreat Center will release its vision…

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Aug 18, 2021

Farm & Forest School

100% OUTDOORS •  WEEKLY FARM & FOREST ADVENTURES • JEWISH WISDOM & NATURE CONNECTION

Where Kids can be Kids, Have Fun, and Learn—OUTSIDE!

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Aug 18, 2021

JOCSM Shabbaton & Family Camp

Immersive Weekend Retreat of Rejuvenation and Renewal

An inclusive JOCSM-community gathering experience welcoming Jews of Color, Sephardic Jews, and Mizrahi Jews

 

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Aug 18, 2021

JOCSM Shabbaton and Family Camp

We Are Family

 The Jews of Color Mishpacha Project, Jewish Multiracial Network, Khazbar and Mitsui Collective, Pearlstone Center, JFam: Jewish Family Camp, Tiyul Adventure Camp and The Jacob & Hilda Blaustein…

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Jul 16, 2021

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…

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Jul 16, 2021

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…

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Jul 15, 2021

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…

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