New York/DC, January 22, 2013 On Thursday, January 24th, the Coalition on the Environment and Jewish Life (COEJL) and Canfei Nesharim, an organization that focuses on sustainable living inspired by Torah, will begin a new strategic collaboration to promote advocacy and action on energy policy and conservation in the Jewish community. COEJL’s Jewish Energy […]
Fifth Annual “Slingshot” Guidebook Names 50 Most Innovative Jewish Nonprofits in America Silver Spring, MD – October 13, 2009 – Canfei Nesharim has been named one of the nation’s 50 most innovative Jewish nonprofits in Slingshot ’09-’10, a resource guide for Jewish innovation. Slingshot, now in its fifth year, features organizations, leaders, and programs […]
by Richard Greenberg Associate Editor, Washington Jewish News, July 2008 Reuven Walder fondly remembers growing up in Hawaii, where he surfed and fished to his heart’s content. But the experience was marred when pollution ruined one of his favorite angling sites, slowly killing countless fish and other species. The episode helped forge his […]
Canfei Nesharim is proud to provide administrative and staffing support for Jewcology, the web portal for the global Jewish Environmental Movement. Jewcology is a project of graduates of ROI (http://roicommunity.org), who have come together to create a resource for the entire Jewish-environmental community. Jewcology incorporates collaboration from a wide range of Jewish environmental leaders […]
