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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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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Eprhyme (pronounced E-prime) is a Radical Jewish Renaissance Rapper, representing a profound resurgence of passion and poetry within an all too often formulaic, uninspired and commercialized art form. Whether rhyming about Current Events, Altered States of Consciousness, or Cutting-edge Kabbalistic Commentary, Eprhyme’s “rapid-fire word salads are a humanist vision of spirituality fused with social...
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The Gan Project and Birthright Israel NEXT Chicago introduce “Eat Talk Grow” a four part series on Judaism and Food. Enjoy a vegetarian/vegan dinner at local independently owned restaurants in Chicago who in their own ways are trying to make a difference in the way Chicagoans relate to their food. Advance registration required. Cost...
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See the front page article about Blair Elizabeth Nosan, Spontaneous Preservationist and Adamah Summer 2008 alumni from the Detroit Jewish News: Suddenly Sauer Jewish News Jan2011 You can also see more about her business here: suddenlysauer.com
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The Adva Network gets a shout out in the lead story in yesterdays Huffington Post Religion section: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/gabe-crane/tu-bshvat-an-ancient-holi_b_810325.html “What was once an accounting of tree inventory in ancient Israel may be emerging as the accounting of a movement.” By Gabe Crane, Adamah Fall 2010 Tu B’Shvat, long ago the annual date set aside in...
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While sipping on Cold-Buster Smoothies, Jackie Topol will teach you how to effortlessly create delicious and healthy meals. Learn tips on selecting key immune- and energy-boosting ingredients to help you fight off winter colds. You will create za’taar flaxseed hummus with homemade pita chips; warming winter soup; toasted quinoa pilaf; roasted Brussels sprouts with...
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Do you want to experience first-hand what it means to live more sustainably? Do you want to spend an extended period of time in Israel? With Eco-Israel you can do both. Eco-Israel is the ultimate Israel experience for people looking to live more sustainably. On the evening of Tuesday, January 11th from 6:30-8:30pm we will be having an informational session...
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The Torah Haiku Project the torah, specifically the chumash (the five books), is comprised of 79, 847 words, then subdivided into 54 parshot. each shabbat, beginning the shabbat after simchat torah in the jewish calendar month of elul, we read a weekly parsha in consecutive order, until finally we reach the end again, a...
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Women of the Book: Jewish Women Recording, Reflecting, Revisioning is a midrashic (interpretive) scroll based on the form and content of a traditional Torah scroll and created on 54 parchment panels (the number of Torah portions) by 54 Jewish women artists from around the world. It is an international, multi-denominational installation that acknowledges the...
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