
the Shalom Center
Founded by Arthur Waskow, the Shalom Center equips activists and spiritual leaders with awareness and skills needed to lead in shaping a transformed and transformative Judaism that can help create a world of peace, justice, healing for the earth, and respect for the interconnectedness of all life.
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💬 The Rainbow Haftarah by Rabbi Arthur Waskow, translated by Rabbi Zalman Schachter-Shalomi (1993)
Contributed on: 22 Oct 2014 by Jack Kessler (trōpification) | Zalman Schachter-Shalomi (translation) | Arthur Waskow | Elat Chayyim Center for Jewish Spirituality | the Shalom Center | Aharon N. Varady (transcription) | Isaac Gantwerk Mayer (translation) | ❧
A declaration in 1993 by Rabbi Arthur Waskow in response to the impending danger of global warming and other ecotastrophes brought about by the callous harm of human industry and land use decisions. Translated by Rabbi Zalman Schachter-Shalomi. . . .