Global Warming is a Jewish Issue
by Rabbi Pitkowsky

We all have worries in life. As responsible people, we worry about our families, and about our general well being. Most of us also worry about our communities and the various groups to which we feel an allegiance. It is rare in our large and diverse world to ever think of an issue or problem that is truly global, that will at one time or another adversely affect every human being on our planet. Global warming, and the human and animal devastation that is surely to follow, is in fact such a problem. Many people would like to put their heads in the sand about global warming and pray that it will go away. I wish that it would go away, but there is every indication that the problem is not only not going away, it is actually getting worse.  read more...