Tag: "Nechama"

Reflecting on Tu B’shvat, and the Inconsistencies of Mother Nature

Reflecting on Tu B’shvat, and the Inconsistencies of Mother Nature

Tu B’shvat marks the beginning of the spring renewal and a reminder that the inconsistencies of nature can wreak havoc on society. That’s why we need Nechama.

NECHAMA: When Passover Falls on Severe Weather Awareness Week

NECHAMA: When Passover Falls on Severe Weather Awareness Week

What should we morally do as Jews when Passover falls on Severe Weather Week? NECHAMA weighs in.

Eagle Squre in Providence Rhode Island after flooding on March 31, 2010

Help Nechama Mop Up Rhode Island! (Volunteers & Donations Wanted)

Parts of Rhode Island are under water. Luckily the Twin Cities-based Jewish disaster organization Nechama is headed East. Learn how you can help.

My New Year’s resolution: volunteer with Nechama, the Jewish response to disaster

This Rosh Hashanah, I am renewing my commitment to Tikkun Olam, to repairing the world. My New Year’s resolution is to sign up to volunteer with Nechama, the Jewish response to disaster.