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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 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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Jun 17, 2021

Thrive Eco Learning Workshops

COMMUNITY, STEWARDSHIP, SUSTAINABILITY

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May 12, 2021

The Maryland Legislative session is over AND there is still work to be done!

Here are highlights of the BIG VICTORIES for the environment achieved this year:

  • The Environmental Justice Commission: Strengthens the existing Commission on Environmental Justice and Sustainable Communities…
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Dec 29, 2020

Amid a challenging year for staff and revenue, Pearlstone adopts new programs

Jesse Berman | Baltimore Jewish Times

In a normal year, Pearlstone Center, a Jewish retreat center in Reisterstown, has a $6 million budget and more than 120 staff members, with around 45 of them full…

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May 27, 2020

Pearlstone Online Donations

Pearlstone, like many other non-profits, is facing significant financial hardships in the coming months. We want to be able to continue to bring our quality programming to you, please consider making a…

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Dec 19, 2019

Food Forest Design & Planting Event

Come Plant a Forest of Food at Pearlstone!

Introduction to Permaculture: Food Forest Design and Planting

Join us Sunday April 26, 1:00 – 4:00 p.m.

What’s a Food Forest? Food forests are a reforestation…

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Mar 5, 2019

Stream Walk at Pearlstone

Learn all about Pearlstone’s water stewardship as we take a walk and talk by our stream!

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Feb 22, 2019

Prescribed Fire

We are parking the lawn mower and preparing for a fire!

Many Americans take care of grass – collectively managing a massive monoculture. The aggregate cost of mowed grass is massive too. Water pollution…

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Nov 8, 2017

Hebrew School on the Farm

At Hebrew School on the Farm, learning is fun. Through hands-on activities, students explore Judaism’s deep connection to nature and how our ancient tenets of earth stewardship apply to who we are today……

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