Shoshanna Krall, ADAMAH Fall ’07, used to get terrible chapped hands when she was farming. This experience, combined with the disturbing ingredients and ineffectiveness of most commercially available lotions, inspired her to start her own herbal body-care company. Green Man Herbal Company uses ingredients that are either garden- or wild-crafted, or certified pesticide-free, and...
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Eat with Eli LLC is a health-supportive natural foods service based in St. Louis, MO. Owned by Adamah (Fall ’08) alumni Elisheva Margulies, Eat with Eli provides personal chef services, cooking classes, kitchen consultations, market tours and nutrition counseling within the community. She works with individuals and families to incorporate healthier food choices into...
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Cloud 9 Rooftop Farm is 2+ acres located on the rooftop of SHARE Distribution Center at 2901 West Hunting Park Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19129. Co-founded by Clare Hyre (Adamah Fall 2009) and Rania Cambell-Cobb, they successfully raised their start up money during a Spring 2011 Kickstarter campaign. Cloud 9 Urban Rooftop Farm is a burgeoning rooftop...
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We’ve gone rural: A community member has donated 92 acres of beautiful farmland in Hillsburgh, Ontario to be stewarded by Shoresh Jewish Environmental Programs. The farm will be called Bela Farm, named after the property owner’s father, Bela. We started planting our Orchard of Memory and you were all there with us! The 2005...
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Three Months that Will Change The Rest of Your Life! The Urban Adamah Fellowship is a three-month residential leadership-training program for young adults that integrates urban organic farming, direct social justice work and progressive Jewish living and learning. The fellowship curriculum is designed to equip fellows with the tools to become agents of positive change in...
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Kibbutz Lotan’s Center for Creative Ecology, situated 55km north of Eilat in the southern Arava of Israel, is unique within Israel in providing quality experiential environmental education from a liberal, progressive Jewish perspective within the framework of a Reform Jewish community whose lifestyle reflects sustainability values. For the last 12 years, our Green Apprenticeship program...
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For all Adva alumni– Register now for Isabella Freedman’s Sukkahfest 5772 using coupon code ADSF11, and you will save 20%. This harvest festival retreat features a diverse range of teachers, a variety of prayer services and practices and holiday feasts that showcase the abundant fresh produce that is grown on our own farm. Join us...
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Sunday, September 25th 12-7PM Celebrate the Organic Oneness of Life, all People and the Earth Events include: natural building, herbal medicine, exploring local geology, sauerkraut making, composting, hikes, dance/movement, seed saving, tye-die, drumming, sprouting, tree climbing, boating, solar oven baking, veggie-oil engine conversion and more. We have great music, awesome food and incredible people....
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New Organization launched: www.beantownjewishgardens.org Beantown Jewish Gardens will coalesce local initiatives and expand in Greater Boston by engaging our community in hands-on Jewish agricultural programs. Facilitating a connection between Judaism and food and agriculture breathes new life into Jewish tradition, community, and identity and engages the Jewish community in the question of how to...
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Golus Festival Dates: July 14-17, 2011 Location: Goshen, NY The Golus Festival is a land-based celebration of Jewish culture from around the world. There will be camping, musical performances, shabbos, sports, Jewish diaspora language activities, agricultural building workshops, a children’s program and more. Tickets for the 4-day festival are $150 for adults, and $50...
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