Aryeh Bernstein, at The Blogs

Jan 20, 2019, 1:33 PM

On Tu BiShvat, align your diet and politics with the trees’ welfare and all they support

This Tu BiShvat, on the heels of dire new reports about global warming, talk about trees is urgent. Jewish tradition and the customs of Tu BiShvat compel us to see that when we talk about trees, we’re talking about...

Dec 7, 2018, 2:43 PM

Featured Post

Drunk on cheese? Making sense of an old Hanukkah tradition

Illustrative. Fresh organic dairy products. (iStock)

In historically unprecedented and dystopian ways, creating the modern version of Judith's sedative entails brutal violence

Jul 22, 2018, 12:38 PM

Featured Post

Food and food systems are Ground Zero for the grieving of Tisha B’Av

The destruction of food systems has been at the heart of tragedies, ancient as well as current

About Me

Aryeh Bernstein is Staff Educator for Farm Forward’s Jewish Initiative for Animals and teaches on Judaism and social justice in several other Jewish organizations, including Avodah, the Jewish Council on Urban Affairs, and Mishkan Chicago.