Ellen Bernstein

Founder of Shomrei Adamah

Travels from Holyoke, MA

Availability: Contact JNF Speakers Bureau for availability or contact the speaker directly.

Website: www.ellenbernstein.org

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Referred to as the “birth-mother” of the Jewish environmental movement, Rabbi Ellen Bernstein is founder of Shomrei Adamah, Keepers of the Earth, the first national Jewish environmental organization. She is author of “The Splendor of Creation: A Biblical Ecology," “Ecology & the Jewish Spirit” and several other books and articles on Judaism and ecology. She writes, speaks and consults widely on the topic of Judaism and ecology.

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