Jewish Environmental Ethics “ Shalome my friends”

Jewish Environmental Ethics? Tell me more Moses.. Well my followers, it links the Jewish tradition of ethical analysis to a significant contemporary problem. The Jewish tradition makes a distinctive and important contribution to our understanding of contemporary environmental ethics and the complex relationship of man to nature. Understand?

Well my followers, it links the Jewish tradition of ethical analysis to a significant contemporary problem. The Jewish tradition makes a distinctive and important contribution to our understanding of contemporary environmental ethics and the complex relationship of man to nature. Understand?

Balance, you say?  Yes, I do say balance. Judaism imposes numerous restrictions on how, when and to what extent people can use the natural environment. “ When you encounter the nest of a bird before you…with the mother crouching upon the fledging or upon the eggs, you are not to take away the mother along with the children” Therefore a principal belief in Judaism is balance.

Yes, I do say balance. Judaism imposes numerous restrictions on how, when and to what extent people can use the natural environment.

“ When you encounter the nest of a bird before you…with the mother crouching upon the fledging or upon the eggs, you are not to take away the mother along with the children”

Therefore a principal belief in Judaism is balance.