Israel is faced with a growing water scarcity problem that one good rainy season will not solve
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Sustaining our Vision: Leadership, Followership, and Jewish Tradition
Nigel Savage, Executive Director of Hazon, speaks at Rutgers.
Second Annual Food Justice Seder
We’ll gather to connect the dots between contemporary food justice issues and the retelling of our Exodus story
[Cross-USA Ride] Participant Email March 13
Hazon Cross-USA Ride Countdown to orientation… 10 weeks! So much to look forward to! So many things to think about and prepare for. Rest assured, we commit to preparing you for this journey. We do need your help. If you haven’t done so yet, get yourself onto your bike! Depending on where you live, the weather is perfect for cycling this time of year and the more hours you are on the bike, the better. (more…)
Setting the Table with JCC Boulder
Hazon’s Setting the Table: Healthy and Sustainable Cooking for Busy Jewish Families For parents of children up to age 10 With Jessica Hersh of Sweet Pea Cuisine This interactive Shabbat cooking class for parents will stimulate all your senses with great conversation and cooking! The practice of eating Shabbat dinner together is a way for families to establish a routine of coming together around the table in a Jewish way. We’ll make foods that work well for Shabbat, including homemade Challah, and we’ll discuss rituals that families will find meaningful around their own Shabbat table. (more…)
Videos from the Hazon Purim Vault
Whoever said Jewish foodies and cyclists don’t have a sense of humor? The following are a collection of videos from Hazon Purim events from the past few years that are still good for a chuckle. Enjoy! (more…)
From Overindulgence to Freedom: How Purim Leads to Pesach
A look at the key motifs and traditions of Purim placed in a longer time frame.
March Training Ride Schedule
Our February training rides were wildly successful; Here are upcoming Training Rides in March
A Walk Among the Trees: Attend the Contemporary Jewish Museum’s Tree Exhibit – Do Not Destroy
Join Hazon and the Contemporary Jewish Museum
The Jew and the Carrot Round Up – 3/5/12
Discussing the latest in Jews, food, and contemporary life.
Colorado Interfaith Power and Light’s Creation Care Conference
Speakers on Creation Stewardship, climate impact in the West, moving away from fossil fuel, grass roots organizing
Sustainable Mishloach Manot
Many people observe the mitzvah of giving shalach manot to friends, family, and neighbors on Purim.
Hazon Ride Party with Mark Bittman and Ruth Reichl
Kick off the 2012 Hazon Ride season with your favorite Hazon alumni, and food writers, cooks, and food activists, Mark Bittman and Ruth Reichl.
[Cross-USA Ride] Participant Email March 1
Countdown: Three months to go! The Cross-USA Ride community is growing, and we’re now a team of 28 riders. As someone who signed up for this amazing ride, we know how you would love to have a friend on the ride with you. Talk about this ride! Tell everyone you meet! Talk to your rabbi to see if you can speak about it at your synagogue. Tell your colleagues, teachers, and fellow bike enthusiasts about the trip. You never know who might be excited to sign up for this ride! We have posters available to download that you can print out and post in your community. We can also mail you some oversized ones. If you are a part of a listserv, Yahoo group, Google group, or have access to an e-newsletter, pleaseemail Wendy and we will send you an materials to send across those outlets. Dreaming of the mountains in Montana, Wendy This is the third email for Cross-USA Ride participants. If you missed one, they can be viewed here. (more…)
Hazon in the News – February 2012
Press UW Event Explores Religion and Food Politics in Seattle Weekly CU Jewish Studies Inters: Ian Solow-Niederman in Boulder Jewish News JCC’s Hazon CSA Plans ‘Meet the Farmers’ in St. Louis Jewish Light Happy Tu Bishvat, the New Year for Trees on Mother Nature Network Tu B’Shevat Seders in Jewish Exponent Editorial: Minor, But Inspiring in Jewish Exponent Blogs Repair Interview: Joelle Berman Talks Food Justice and CSAs on Repair the World In Place of the Altar, Man Makes Atonement at the Table on Whidbey Island Jewish Community A Bagel for Your Troubles on JewDub Time to Get Hungry on JewDub Beautiful Land, Beautiful Food, Beautiful Vision on Whole Phamily For the Record: Emma Staffaroni on Re/Visionist Video “I Think There’s a Connection”: Environmentalism and Jewish Identity on Yiddish Book Center featuring Sasha Lansky Jewish Community High School of the Bay California Ride Video Blog That’s Right, You Heard me, I’m Not on Facebook featuring Becky O’Brien Power of One: Honoring Jewish Women featuring Deborah Newbrun
