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Sunday, December 22 • 12:00 - 13:00
Jewish environmental policies from the world's creation to Zionism

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Judaism's environmental policies begin with Genesis. A framework is defined on how man should relate to the earth's resources. Policies are detailed further in both narrative and Jewish law aspects of the Hebrew Bible, Mishnah, Talmud and midrashic literature, rabbinic responsa and Jewish thought. At the beginning of modernity, Judaism had the most developed environmental policies among Western religions.
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Manfred Gerstenfeld

Jerusalem Center for Public Affairs
Manfred is a member of the Board of the Jerusalem Center for Public Affairs and its chairman from 2000 to 2012. He has been an international business strategist for forty years, and is the 2012 recipient of the Lifetime Achievement Award given by the Journal for the Study of Anti... Read More →

Sunday December 22, 2013 12:00 - 13:00 GMT
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