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The Sacred Earth: Jewish Perspectives on our Planet

Earth Day Book Release Brunchfor The Sacred Earth, Edited by Rabbi Andy KahnIn-person and Livestream Rabbi Andy Kahn welcomes you to a light brunch event featuring a short presentation by Rob Watson, temple member and inventor of LEED environmental building standards, about the current state of the science on climate change, followed by a conversation between Rabbi […]

Book Launch | “The Planet You Inherit” by Larry Rasmussen

Union Theological Seminary 3041 Broadway, New York, New York, United States

Room AD 30, Union Theological Seminary, 3041 Broadway, New York, NY 10027 Our children's and grandchildren's generation will face a different world, one affected by climate instability, mass uncertainty, and breathtaking extinction. In fact, the next generation will face the reality that human activity is changing the planet from one geological epoch to another. From […]

Conference | Parliament of the World’s Religions

McCormick Place Lakeside Center (2301 S King Dr,, Chicago, Illinois, United States

In August of 2023, the Parliament of the World’s Religions returns to the birthplace of the modern interfaith movement after 30 years away to celebrate 130 years of history in the city of Chicago. Parliament Convenings attract participants from more than 200 diverse religious, indigenous, and secular beliefs and more than 80 nations.

Online | An Urgent Call to Protect the Amazon: A Livestream Premiere Ahead of COP28

At the 2023 Parliament of the World’s Religions (PoWR), The Interfaith Rainforest Initiative brought Indigenous leaders from the Amazon across the world to share an urgent plea to protect the Amazon Rainforest. This assembly featured keynotes from some of the most prominent Indigenous leaders of the Amazon sharing the urgent call to protect the forest […]