Join Dayenu: A Jewish Call to Climate Action for Midrash & Imagination: Writing the World We Want. In this interactive creative writing workshop we'll ground in Jewish wisdom about resilience, practice […]
Laughtivism is the use of humor to undermine authority and open minds. Satire and humorous events or social media have been used effectively to combat regimes around the world. When […]
Join Dayenu: A Jewish Call to Climate Action for Midrash & Imagination: Writing the World We Want. In this interactive creative writing workshop we’ll ground in Jewish wisdom about resilience, […]
Join Us for a Week of Reflection and a Night of Celebration on Zoom Eight nights to celebrate the abundance we have today--and to reflect on how conservation and […]
We are excited to announce that our friend Rabbi David Seidenberg will be teaching a course on Judaism and ecology at Harvard Divinity School this spring! The semester begins 1/26 […]
Join JCAN-MA to celebrate Tu B'shvat with a vegan seder. Loosely modeled after the Passover Seder, we'll enjoy a light dinner which will include foods symbolizing the seven different species of food, drink four glasses of juice, as well as sing, reflect on how we can act locally to affect positive environmental change, and celebrate the bounty of nature and […]
Jewish ecopoetry is an expanding tool for spiritual resilience in the face of climate disaster and ecological collapse. Join JCAN co-founder Rabbi Katy Allen and ecofeminist writer Thea Iberall, along with other area ecopoets such as Carla Schwartz and Laurie Rosen for an evening of poetry, reflection, and response. Through prompts during the event, you will also write your own poem, no experience […]
After you attend *Transition Your Lawn* on March 16, celebrate the start of the gardening season with The Trustees! The 50th Annual Gardeners’ Gathering brings Boston-area growers of all kinds together for a free day full of informative workshops, engaging exhibitors, networking, and inspiration. Celebrate the start of the gardening season! The 50th Annual Gardeners’ […]
Our current ways of life are unsustainable, and we--and generations after us--are already living with the consequences, in spite of decades of warnings. Gerry McGovern's new book, 99th Day: A Warning About Technology, examines how we got here as well as what we can do for future generations. In his words, "we must protect and resist". […]
A weekend retreat for those doing emotional labor—such as therapists, healthcare workers, and climate justice organizers—using the Work That Reconnects spiral to process climate grief and build resilience together. The workshop features an anti-oppression approach, focuses on resistance actions, offers vegan and gluten-free meals, is wheelchair accessible, and accommodates neurodivergent needs. This gathering is for […]