Third Annual “Slingshot” Guidebook Names 50 Most Innovative Jewish Nonprofits in America (New York, NY) – October 8, 2007 – Canfei Nesharim has been named one of North America’s most innovative Jewish nonprofits in Slingshot ‘07-‘08. Compiled and published by 21/64, a division of The Andrea and Charles Bronfman Philanthropies, the annual guidebook features programs, […]
August 8, 2007 NEW YORK, NY— Canfei Nesharim (“the Wings of Eagles”), an organization dedicated to educating the Orthodox Jewish community about protecting the environment from the perspective of Torah and Jewish law, announced the launch this week of its new Internet Portal for Torah and the Environment. Canfei Nesharim’s new website is a […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 8, 2007 NEW YORK, NY— The Rabbinical Council of America (RCA), a body of nearly 1000 Orthodox rabbis that serves as the rabbinic authority of the Orthodox Union, passed a resolution urging Partnership with Canfei Nesharim and a wide range of measures to protect and foster Torah knowledge about the […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 15, 2006 NEW YORK, NY—Canfei Nesharim (“the Wings of Eagles”), an organization dedicated to educating the Orthodox Jewish community about protecting the environment from the perspective of Torah and Jewish law, has engaged more than 30 families and communities in 11 states (and one Canadian province) in a new program to […]
Please click here for news about our Jewcology project. January 2013: New Jewish Energy for Tu b’Shevat April 2012: New Jewish Environmental Network Receives Start-Up Grant (Jspace) February 2012: Judaism and Climate Change (Yale Forum on Climate Change & the Media) February 2012: 50 Jewish Leaders Celebrate Tu Bishvat with Pledge to Cut Greenhouse-Gas Emissions by 14 percent in 2014 (Think Progress) February 2012: Clean Energy […]
