Tikkun Adam(ah): A Jewish Response to a World in Upheaval
Climate Change • Educational, 30-Jun-2020
Originally broadcast at 2 p.m. EDT Tuesday, June 30, 2020.
Rabbi Nate DeGroot explores how people, nature and the world are truly interconnected.
DeGroot also details Detroit’s Jewish community to reconnect with their faith’s earth-based roots and push for greater sustainability.
DeGroot is the associate director and the spiritual and program director at Hazon Detroit, the Jewish lab for sustainability.
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