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By Jeffrey Spitz Cohan, Executive Director. ANNOUNCING: A live speaking tour with Rabbi Akiva Gersh! You don’t want to...

By Jeffrey Spitz Cohan. Welcome to the (second) rebirth of Jewish Veg! This new website – together with our...

It’s a frequently asked question, for Jews and Christians alike: Do animals have souls? The answer, according to the...

When the Israelites are preparing to enter the land of Israel for the first time, we read: “For Adonai...

Caring for animals is a central concern in Jewish text and thought. Here are some of the most common...

The Jewish law of bal tashchit, do not destroy, comes from a Torah passage forbidding the destruction of fruit...

Judaism teaches us to care for and preserve our Earth, and the food choices we make are an essential...

“These are the troubles of the community about which we fast and sound : About haters of Israelites making...

Why did God create animals? What does our tradition and Torah have to say on this subject? Given that...