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Tilling and tending the land. of Israel. Credit: Courtesy.
A Shavuot reflection on Judaism, Zionism and the environment
The flourishing of human society must be accompanied by the protection of the natural world and accountability to future generations.
Einat Kramer
May 26, 2025
Spruce branch in snow. Credit: Else Siegel via Pixabay.
Deeds and consequence
Just as ecological actions bring a reaction, so it is in our Jewish lives.
Rabbi Yossy Goldman
March 5, 2025
Scientists from Spain, Italy, Greece, Israel, Tunisia and Morocco, including KKL-JNF Chief Scientist Doron Markel (second row, right) at the conference in Rabat on Feb. 12, 2025. Credit: Courtesy.
Israeli scientist attends Moroccan environmental conference
“You start talking [with Arabs] professionally and the barriers fall down,” says Dr. Doron Markel.
Etgar Lefkovits
Feb. 25, 2025
Untreated sewage runs past the shuttered treatment facility at Ofra, in the Binyamin region of Samaria. Credit: Courtesy.
After 16 years of delays, Binyamin sewage plant back on track
Some 2 billion gallons of wastewater has seeped into the ground in the area since 2009.
Josh Hasten
Jan. 30, 2025
An emergency squad member tries to extinguish a forest fire Kiryat Shmona caused by rockets launched by Hezbollah in Lebanon, June 4, 2024. Photo by Ayal Margolin/Flash90.
Restoring the Galilee forest: A five-year journey of renewal and hope
As the trees regenerate, so, too, will the communities of Israel’s north.
Gilad Ostrovsky
Jan. 8, 2025
Daystar University in Nairobi, Kenya. Source: Google Street View screen capture.
Kenyan school scraps deal, apologizes for causing pain partnering with Israel
“We are not in any way supporting the ongoing humanitarian conflict in the Middle East,” Daystar University stated.
Jan. 2, 2025
Environmental Protection Minister Idit Silman at her office in Jerusalem, Jan. 2, 2023. Photo by Yonatan Sindel/Flash90.
Israeli environmental minister accuses PA of purposely polluting
"The Palestinian Authority has failed—negligently and intentionally—posing a threat to the residents of the entire State of Israel," said Idit Silman.
Dec. 25, 2024
Geochemical surveys at copper production sites in the Timna Valley. Photo credit: Tel Aviv University.
TAU study refutes claims of pollution from biblical-era mining
Researchers found minimal environmental and health impacts at King Solomon's copper mines in southern Israel's Timna Valley.
Dec. 23, 2024
"Floaters" at the Jaffa Port wave energy pilot installation. Credit: Eco Wave Power.
Jaffa Port gets Israel’s first wave energy plant
Electricity generated from sea waves will power the national grid.
JNS Staff
Dec. 5, 2024