Archive: May 2007

RCA Supports Torah-based Environmental Movement

Posted on May 1, 2007

Urches Partnership with Canfei Nesharim and Wide Range of Measure to Protect and Foster Torah Knoelwedge about the Enivornment form a Torah Perspective May 1, 2007 – Whereas the Rabbinical Council of America recognizes that the Holy Torah commands us “to work and to guard” the earth (Bereshit 2:15), and places humanity, as the pinnacle Continue Reading »

RCA Supports Torah-based Environmental Movement

Posted on May 1, 2007

Urges Partnership with Canfei Nesharim and Wide Range of Measures to Protect and Foster Torah Knowledge about the Environment from a Torah Perspective Whereas the Rabbinical Council of America recognizes that the Holy Torah commands us “to work and to guard” the earth (Bereishit 2:15), and places humanity, as the pinnacle of creation, in the Continue Reading »

On the Importance of Preserving the Environment

Posted on May 18, 2006

RCA calls upon its members to educate concerning the importance of preserving the environment. May 18, 2006 — Whereas the Rabbinical Council of America recognizes that the Torah commands us “to work and to guard” the earth (Bereishit 2:15), and places humanity, as the pinnacle of creation, in the role of responsible stewardship toward it; Continue Reading »

RCA Advocates Steps to Reduce Oil Consumption

Posted on May 18, 2006

The RCA urges the reduction of America’s dependence on oil. May 18, 2006 — Whereas America’s oil dependence endangers our economic and national security; and, Whereas continued dependence on fossil fuels is going to bring on climate change that will affect the delicate ecological balance of God’s creation; and, Whereas transportation is the lifeblood of Continue Reading »