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# Dayenu
A Jewish Call to Climate Action
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- [New report sheds light on how the Jewish community can leave behind fossil fuels and invest in a just, livable future](https://dayenu.org/media/new-report-sheds-light-on-how-the-jewish-community-can-leave-behind-fossil-fuels-and-invest-in-a-just-livable-future/) - Dayenu urges Jewish institutions to use their investments to spur climate action. As we approach Hanukkah, we recall the story of the Maccabees, who against steep odds, took a moral stand so that the Jewish people could survive and thrive. During the holiday we celebrate miracles, but the Jewish community does not need a miracle Dayenu urges Jewish institutions to use their investments to spur climate action.
- [Polluted skies over NYC will become our new normal — and this is why we organize](https://forward.com/opinion/549985/nyc-wildfire-smoke-dayenu-climate-change-activism/#new_tab) - Dayenu founder says the smoke and orange haze that made the air unfit to breathe must open our eyes to activism. Polluted skies over NYC will become our new normal — and this is why we organize
- [Nearly 100 NY clergy call on Gov Hochul to honor and implement state’s landmark climate law](https://dayenu.org/media/dozens-of-new-york-clergy-citing-moral-economic-and-public-health-imperatives-call-on-governor-hochul-to-honor-and-implement-the-states-landmark-climate-law/) - “To delay the CLCPA is a failure of moral imagination and a lack of political will.”On Earth Day (April 22), a coalition of clergy from many faiths across the state delivered a letter to the Governor – signed by nearly 100 faith leaders – underscoring the urgent need to transition away from fossil fuels and
- [Rabbi Rosenn answers: What does Washington Get Wrong About Religion?](https://www.notus.org/perspectives/what-washington-gets-wrong-about-religion-according-to-14-religious-leaders-and-experts#rabbi-jennie-rosenn#new_tab) - NOTUS asked 14 religious leaders this question. Dayenu's founder and CEO, Rabbi Jennie Rosenn, provided her answer. "Too often our political leaders claim a religious framework while simultaneously ignoring these most foundational values. They hang a mezuzah on their doorpost in a public ceremony while dismantling the legal frameworks that protect our Earth; they purport
- [Resourcing ourselves for the work ahead: Spring news round up](https://dayenu.org/media/resourcing-ourselves-for-the-work-ahead-spring-news-round/) - What a joy and privilege for the Dayenu staff to gather for our annual retreat in April. At a moment when it feels like every day brings more devastating news, it was a welcome respite: time to connect, resource ourselves spiritually and socially, strategize, and laugh together. One of the shared readings was a poem
- [Powering collective Jewish climate action with Purim postcarding pop-ups](https://dayenu.org/media/powering-collective-jewish-climate-action-with-purim-postcarding-pop-ups/) - DAYENU CLIMATE ACTIVISTS IN ACTIONFor Purim this year, the Dayenu community delivered on climate action!Across the country, activists brought postcarding pop-ups to Purim events. At nearly 50 gatherings across 18 states, we wrote and sent thousands of postcards to policymakers, urging them to build a clean energy future.This effort was the most recent collective action
- [Bringing voices of faith to a day of climate action at the NY State Capitol](https://dayenu.org/media/bringing-voices-of-faith-to-a-day-of-climate-action-at-the-ny-state-capitol/) - DAYENU CLIMATE ACTIVISTS IN ACTIONWhat an inspiring day of Jewish climate action in Albany, NY!During the New York state legislative session this year, Dayenu has been working with JCAN-NYC to bring the moral and collective might of the New York Jewish community to the effort to pass the Climate, Jobs, & Justice package. We’ve joined
- [Using all our tools to get out the climate vote (including erasable pens)](https://dayenu.org/media/using-all-our-tools-to-get-out-the-vote/) - GOTV: Now includes postcarding!Dayenu’s Chutzpah campaign is about getting climate voters to the polls for every election. Historically, we’ve focused on phonebanking: calling and speaking to people identified as concerned about climate but who are unlikely to vote. We offer information about when, where, and how to vote, and encourage them to cast their ballots.On
- [DAYENU RABBINIC FELLOW FEATURED ON UN PANEL ON FAITH IN INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS](https://dayenu.org/media/dayenu-fellow-un-panel/) - Former Dayenu Rabbinic Fellow Maetal Gerson shared her reflections on the intersection of Jewish life, interfaith collaboration, and climate justice at the 12th Symposium on the Role of Religion and Faith-Based Organizations in International Affairs at the Church Center for the United Nations in New York on May 5. The session, which explored “Faith Meets
- [Gov Hochul and the NYS legislature abdicate leadership on climate, delay the CLCPA](https://dayenu.org/media/gov-hochul-and-the-nys-legislature-abdicate-leadership-on-climate-delay-the-clcpa/) - Statement from Dayenu's Founder & CEO, Rabbi Jennie Rosenn: While we are not surprised that the NYS legislature carried through with Governor Hochul’s directive to weaken the state’s landmark climate law, we are angry about this disastrous decision. We are dismayed that lawmakers did not have the sense to pay attention to the realities of
- [I am a physician. NY Governor Hochul Must Reverse Course on CLCPA.](https://dayenu.org/media/i-am-a-physician-ny-governor-hochul-must-reverse-course-on-clcpa/) - by Dr. Nancy BermonTracking daily air quality indicators has become a necessary obsession of mine, dictating my activity level. Since developing a covid-related heart condition more than three years ago, poor air quality means I stay indoors, close windows and turn air purifiers up high. It also makes me particularly attuned to the climate-related policy
- [Omer Song & Art Share 2026](https://dayenu.org/media/omer-song-art-share-2026/) - Welcome to the Omer, a counting period between the Jewish holidays of Passover and Shavuot! Once again, Dayenu is sharing songs and writing of resilience from Jewish climate movement artists.For more wonderful resources, check out Dayenu’s Climate Arts & Music.Find all the full recordings on our Youtube channel, and be sure to follow us on social media
- [Gov. Hochul Must Stop Weakening New York’s Landmark Climate Law](https://www.commondreams.org/opinion/hochul-weaken-ny-climate-law#new_tab) - Dayenu leader Susan Wine Bender on why Governor Hochul must reverse course on the CLCPA and demonstrate that New York State is serious about building a future powered by renewable energy.
- [Statement: Governor Hochul Rolls Back Landmark Climate Law](https://dayenu.org/media/statement-governor-hochul-rolls-back-landmark-climate-law/) - Dayenu: A Jewish Call to Climate Action released the following statement from Founder & CEO, Rabbi Jennie Rosenn: “Today, Governor Hochul and the NYS legislature agreed to weaken New York’s landmark climate law, the Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act (CLCPA), as part of a state budget deal. This reversal is a moral affront and
- [Nearly 100 faith leaders ask Hochul to support CLCPA](https://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/nearly-100-faith-leaders-ask-223300838.html#new_tab) - The letter comes as New Yorkers continue to rally against the governor's attempt to gut climate regulations in the state budget for affordability purposes.
- [DAYENU JOINS BROAD COALITION TO DEMAND NY GOV IMPLEMENT STATE'S CLIMATE LAW](https://dayenu.org/media/ny-action-march-2026/) - by Abby Bresler, NY Organizer & CampaignerOn March 25, hundreds of climate activists marched into the State Capitol in Albany and raised our voices to defend New York’s landmark climate law against Governor Hochul’s attempts to weaken it during state budget negotiations.From start to finish, it was a day of community and collective power. Dayenu activists
- [No Kings! No Crowns! No Thrones!](https://dayenu.org/media/no-kings-no-crowns-no-thrones/) - March 28 was a great day for democracy, as eight million of us across the country turned out to defend our democracy and say: America has No Kings! Dayenu activists across the country showed up with ruach (spirit) and raised our voices to oppose the Trump administration’s relentless attacks on democracy and rights.Together, we demanded
- [Skyrocketing oil prices drive home urgency for clean energy transition](https://dayenu.org/media/skyrocketing-oil-prices-drive-home-urgency-for-clean-energy-transition/) - Skyrocketing oil prices drive home the reality that relying on fossil fuels condemns us to a world that is more expensive, dirtier, more dangerous, and more insecure – and highlights the urgency to transition to a clean energy system that is affordable, sustainable, and safe. Prices of a barrel of sunshine and a gallon of
- [When federal climate policy becomes unpredictable, two levers still matter](https://www.riverdalepress.com/stories/untitled,223193#new_tab) - I learned of the Trump administration’s repeal of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s Endangerment Finding in an email from Rabbi Jennie Rosenn, founder of the Jewish environmental organization Dayenu. That repeal is not an isolated act, but part of a broader pattern of federal actions that have made U.S. climate and transportation policy increasingly unpredictable,
- [Evanston businesses go green with renewable energy plans, support from city, local organizations](https://dailynorthwestern.com/2026/03/09/features/evanston-businesses-go-green-with-renewable-energy-plans-support-from-city-local-organizations/#new_tab) - Beth Emet The Free Synagogue has been using Community Solar since 2024, according to Chris Wynn, a temple employee. Wynn is a team member of the temple’s Dayenu Circle, a chapter of a Jewish community group focused on climate action.
- [Purim gives us an imperative to resist authoritarianism. Here’s how to start](https://forward.com/opinion/808648/purim-trump-authoritarianism/#new_tab) - Opinion piece by Raquel Fernandez Makarov, Dayenu's Director of Campaigns and Organizing There are practical, concrete ways to embody Mordechai and Queen Esther’s bravery in our modern world
- [Why No Kings? Because there is no climate justice under a would-be king.](https://dayenu.org/media/why-no-kings-because-there-is-no-climate-justice-under-a-would-be-king/) - As we celebrate the anti-authoritarian roots of Purim in early March, we start the work of mobilizing our community to show up in great numbers at the No Kings rallies on March 28. Why is Dayenu – for six years dedicated to organizing the American Jewish community to take climate action – embracing this day
- [On being Black, Jewish, Female - and a climate activist: Interview with Sharona Shnayder](https://dayenu.org/media/why-climate/) - Sharona Shnayder is a grassroots leader with a passion for intersectional climate justice. She seeks to raise awareness of the global garbage crisis and inspire individuals around the world to take collective action towards a cleaner and healthier future. She created Tuesdays for Trash, which has had worldwide impact.Gabriella Cooper, Dayenu Jews of Color Caucus
- [Dayenu news roundup early 2026](https://dayenu.org/media/dayenu-news-roundup-early-2026/) - The last few months have delivered one gut punch after another, as the Trump Administration inflicts ever more violence, lawlessness, and authoritarian overreach while continuing to undermine our country’s bedrock climate protections. All of it violates our most precious values, and endangers our individual lives and our collective future. We are angry. But we are also
- [Faith leaders blast Trump repeal of linchpin climate rule as legal battle awaits](https://www.ncronline.org/news/faith-leaders-blast-trump-repeal-linchpin-climate-rule-legal-battle-awaits#new_tab) - "This will go down in history as an act of immoral cowardice," said Rabbi Jennie Rosenn, founder of the Jewish climate group Dayenu. "The moment when the Trump administration sold our future to the fossil fuel industry, condemning us to a world that will be hotter, drier, and more dangerous."
- [Jews Against ICE Rally Draws Hundreds of Jewish Clergy, Congregants and Advocacy Groups](https://momentmag.com/jews-against-ice-protest/#new_tab) - “We’ve seen what authoritarianism can reap... Climate justice, social justice and economic justice are all thwarted under authoritarian governments.”- Dayenu's Deputy Campaigns & Organizing Director Rachel Mandelbaum was at the DC rally with many Dayenu activists and leaders.
- [Jews Against ICE actions](https://dayenu.org/media/jews-against-ice-actions/) - From sounding the shofar to marching with polar bears, Dayenu activists joined with thousands of American Jews on February 11 to say “Jews Against ICE.”We rallied with a broad coalition of Jewish organizations to mount actions in Washington, DC outside the ICE headquarters; in Burlington, MA outside the ICE detention facility; and in Minnesota. Both energy
- ["Immoral cowardice": On the repeal of the Endangerment Finding](https://dayenu.org/media/immoral-cowardice-on-the-repeal-of-the-endangerment-finding/) - “The decision to rescind the Endangerment Finding is a repudiation of science, the public will, and the very mission of the EPA to protect human health and the environment. This will go down in history as an act of immoral cowardice, the moment when the Trump administration sold our future to the fossil fuel industry,
- [Trump's climate year: 5 big oil giveaways](https://dayenu.org/media/trumps-climate-year-5-big-oil-giveaways/) - Rabbi Jennie Rosenn, Dayenu founder and CEO, runs down the climate damage from the first year of the Trump presidency (part two). Spoiler: Not good. Not good at all. Video transcriptWhat can we say after a year of the Trump presidency, part two?We can say this: he delivers on his promises. And when it comes to
- [Rooted in resilience: Tu Bishvat and resistance](https://dayenu.org/media/rooted-in-resilience-tu-bishvat-and-resistance/) - by Rabbi Laura BellowsOn February 4, nearly a hundred Dayenu activists joined a virtual Tu Bishvat gathering to build our resistance to authoritarianism and lawlessness in our country. It was a touching, inspiring, and heartwarming event.We honored the memory of those killed by ICE in 2026, covered the 10 steps to autocracy, learned from the
- [Rabbi Jennie Rosenn named One of 50 most innovative Jews over past 50 years](https://momentmag.com/50-jewish-innovators/#new_tab) - Moment magazine notes: "What this moment demands from us is creative leadership. One thing we’ve learned over the past few years is that we need community to sustain us in good times and in bad; we need communities that have meaning and purpose. These five women are creating access to Jewish communal life for those
- [As Jews mark Tu Bishvat, the EPA turns its back on the Earth and public health](https://religionnews.com/2026/01/29/as-jews-mark-tu-bishvat-the-epa-turns-its-back-on-the-earth-and-public-health/#new_tab) - Op ed by Rabbi Laura Bellows, Director of Spiritual Activism and Education. Led by its first-ever Jewish administrator, the EPA is planning to repeal a landmark determination that greenhouse gases pose a threat to public health and welfare.
- [NY Jews unite to say: Hochul must not abdicate New York’s climate commitments](https://www.amny.com/oped/op-ed-hochul-new-york-climate-commitments/#new_tab) - by Rabbi Jennie Rosenn From where to buy the best bagels to mayoral candidates, there’s not a lot the New York Jewish community sees eye-to-eye on, especially these days. So when over a thousand members of the community – from all denominations and across the state – get behind a single issue, it’s no small
- [As California Legislature reconvenes in January, Jewish climate activists call on them to pass Make Polluters Pay Climate Superfund Act](https://dayenu.org/media/as-the-california-legislature-reconvenes-for-the-second-year-of-its-session-in-january-2026-jewish-climate-activists-call-on-them-to-pass-the-make-polluters-pay-climate-superfund-act/) - Report from Dayenu in CaliforniaDayenu California volunteers are calling on Big Polluters — huge corporations that are drilling and fracking for oil and gas in Long Beach, Santa Barbara, Bakersfield, and other California communities — to pay their fair share for climate damages. With a Climate Superfund, we will raise much-needed revenue for disaster resilience,
- [New York Jewish community unites to press Governor Hochul to protect our climate and communities and recommit to renewable energy solutions that look to the future – not the past of dirty and deadly fossil fuels](https://dayenu.org/media/new-york-jewish-community-unites-to-press-governor-hochul-to-protect-our-climate-and-communities-and-recommit-to-clean-energy-solutions-that-look-to-the-future-not-the-past-of-dirty-and-dead/) - More than 1,100 NY Jews from all denominations across the state signed onto a letter urging the Governor to invest in renewable energy solutions while resisting pressure from the White House and the fossil fuel industry to invest in more dirty, expensive, and dangerous fossil fuels “We share a deep love for our families, communities
- [US withdrawal from global climate agreements isolates the country in a grim march back into the antiquated, dirty, and dangerous era of fossil fuels](https://dayenu.org/media/us-withdrawal-from-global-climate-agreements-isolates-the-country-in-a-grim-march-back-into-the-antiquated-dirty-and-dangerous-era-of-fossil-fuels/) - On the US withdrawal from the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, established in 1992 and including all other nations of the world as members: Reactive from Rabbi Jennie Rosenn, founder and CEO of Dayenu In withdrawing from bedrock international climate agreements, President Trump is doubling down on fossil fuels, locking us into an increasingly
- [One year after the LA fires, dozens of California Jewish clergy publish an open letter calling for fossil fuel polluters to be held accountable](https://dayenu.org/media/one-year-after-the-la-fires-dozens-of-california-jewish-clergy-publish-an-open-letter-calling-for-fossil-fuel-polluters-to-be-held-accountable/) - “We know that our state faces escalating climate impacts that demand bold action. Further delay puts our communities and our futures in peril.” read the letter from clergy Today, one year after devastating fires ripped through communities in Southern California, Jewish clergy across the state released a letter calling on California state legislators and Governor
- [Arizona Dayenu Circle: Having an impact and looking ahead](https://dayenu.org/media/arizona-dayenu-circle-having-an-impact-and-looking-ahead/) - “I hope we can motivate people. I hope people will realize it’s a crisis. It’s 81 in Tucson in mid-December – it should be cold. It was 83 yesterday; every year we’re breaking records. And we had one of the driest years in history in southern Arizona. It’s gonna hit home one of these days
- [New Jersey: Let’s make polluters pay for the damage they cause](https://dayenu.org/media/new-jersey-lets-make-polluters-pay-for-the-damage-they-cause/) - By Rocky Stern, Dayenu Campus OrganizerAs the Campus Organizer for Dayenu, I spend most of my time working with college students across the country. But I also deeply care about New Jersey, the place where I was born and raised and still call home. I grew up in Hudson County, and my call to climate action
- [Local Jewish Environmental Group to Present Series on Water Scarcity](https://dayenu.org/media/local-jewish-environmental-group-to-present-series-on-water-scarcity/) - Arizona Jewish Post, Phyllis Braun, AJP Feature Writer In March, Kol Ami Synagogue started the first Arizona circle of Dayenu: A Jewish Call to Climate Action, a movement of American Jews confronting the climate crisis. The national Dayenu organization has about 100 chapters in cities across the country and in Canada, says Catherine Rosenberg, who co-chairs
- [Light And Unite: An Anti-Authoritarian Hanukkah Gathering](https://dayenu.org/media/light-and-unite-an-anti-authoritarian-hanukkah-gathering/) - by Jaime Kaiser, Senior Manager of Digital CommunicationsOn the third night of Hanukkah, Dayenu Circle leaders and community members gathered virtually for an evening of Hanukkah connection and learning, coming together to explore what it means to resist authoritarianism with courage, creativity, and community. The event is part of a new initiative called the Jews For
- [Jewish Teachings on Nature and Responsibility with Rabbi Laura Bellows](https://dayenu.org/media/jewish-teachings-on-nature-and-responsibility-with-rabbi-laura-bellows/) - On Ecosytem Member podcast, Rick Evans interviews Rabbi Laura Bellows about her relationship with nature and the intersection of Judaism and climate action, exploring how Jewish teachings inspire environmental responsibility and the work of Dayenu, a Jewish call to climate action.
- [Faith in Climate Progress: Rabbi Jennie Rosenn on Climate One Podcast](https://www.climateone.org/audio/faith-climate-progress#new_tab) - Rabbi Rosenn joins two esteemed faith and climate leaders for a conversation that raises the question: When governments fail to take meaningful climate action, what can faith leaders do that diplomats and elected officials can’t? Rabbi Jennie Rosenn is founder and CEO of Dayenu, a group that organizes the American Jewish community to address the climate
- [What makes Dayenu special: A round up of fall 2025](https://dayenu.org/media/what-makes-dayenu-special-a-round-up-of-fall-2025/) - November offered a perfect encapsulation of what makes Dayenu special. On Election Day, thousands of voters who care deeply about the climate crisis – but don’t always vote – cast their ballots because Dayenu activists called and helped get them to the polls.And later that week, more than 120 of us joined together for our
- [NY Governor Hochul approves fracked gas pipeline extension in a give-away to fossil fuel industry](https://dayenu.org/media/ny-governor-hochul-approves-fracked-gas-pipeline-extension-in-a-give-away-to-fossil-fuel-industry/) - Reactive from Rabbi Jennie Rosenn, founder and CEO of Dayenu “The decision to approve the NESE Pipeline is a shonda for Governor Hochul and the state of New York, and a potential disaster for the people of the New York region. It is a move based not on concern for public health, household budgets, or
- [The Chutzpah to stand up for democracy: Getting out the vote in 2025](https://dayenu.org/media/the-chutzpah-to-stand-up-for-democracy-getting-out-the-vote-in-2025/) - Since taking office, President Trump has bulldozed the White House, blowtorched federal climate policy, and done everything he can to suppress the vote. Yet on November 4, millions of Americans cast their ballots in free, fair, and peaceful elections – including thousands of climate voters mobilized directly by Dayenu supporters.We can say that democracy and elections
- [Dayenu signs onto Global Jewry Declaration to COP30](https://dayenu.org/media/dayenu-signs-onto-global-jewry-declaration-to-cop30/) - Dayenu joined global Jewish organizations, leaders, and communities in a declaration calling upon the world’s governments -- gathered at the 30th Conference of the Parties (COP30) in Belém, Brazil -- to make urgent, ambitious, and just progress in addressing the existential climate and nature crisis. Climate Justice & Repairing the World (Tirdof Tzedek) Rabbi Jennie
- [Anxiety to Action! Spiritually resourcing people to confront the climate crisis and move to bold action](https://dayenu.org/media/anxiety-to-action-spiritually-resourcing-people-to-confront-the-climate-crisis-and-move-to-bold-action/) - By Rabbi Laura Bellows, Director of Spiritual Activism & EducationOn (another) unseasonably warm day in October, I had the privilege of gathering with Dayenu facilitators and climate-concerned Jews in western Massachusetts to engage in Dayenu’s signature Spiritual Adaptation workshop. For three hours on a Sunday afternoon, the multigenerational and spirited group explored a series of resilience
- [Central Ohio Jews link faith, sustainability with new initiative](https://www.columbusjewishnews.com/news/local_news/central-ohio-jews-link-faith-sustainability-with-new-initiative/article_b7254085-de99-4a9a-9fb6-202dbac42e25.html#new_tab) - Central Ohio’s Jewish community is turning faith into action through sustainability efforts inspired by Jewish teachings – and Laurie Reitman is helping lead the charge. “Sustainability is found throughout the Torah," Reitman told the Columbus Jewish News. "The Torah makes it abundantly clear that it is our responsibility to care for the earth – the people,
- [Celebrating Sun Day and Sukkot in Silicon Valley](https://dayenu.org/media/celebrating-sun-day-and-sukkot-in-silicon-valley/) - The sun showed up on October 12 in time to illuminate a community sukkah at Jewish Silicon Valley in Los Gatos, CA, where people gathered for a climate fair. The fair – organized by Dayenu Circle of Jewish Silicon Valley – featured keynote speaker California Assemblymember Ash Kalra, who talked about the Polluters Pay Climate Superfund
- [Celebrating Sun Day and Sukkot: Jewish climate activism at its best](https://dayenu.org/media/celebrating-sun-day-and-sukkot-jewish-climate-activism-at-its-best/) - By Merle Potchinsky, Chair, Tikkun Olam (Social Justice) Committee, Temple Bnai Israel in Willimantic, ConnecticutIt was a beautiful day on October 6 when our Dayenu Circle hosted a lively event that celebrated both Sun Day and Sukkot.To start, around 20 people of all ages gathered in our synagogue’s sukkah to create signs and chat with
- [On the passing of Rabbi Arthur Waskow: May his memory be a blessing](https://dayenu.org/media/on-the-passing-of-rabbi-arthur-waskow-may-his-memory-be-a-blessing/) - By Nati Passow “All the life of this planet breathes and what’s more, they inter-breathe. The animals, all of them, breathe in oxygen and breathe out CO2, and the vegetation, all of it, breathes in CO2 and breathes out oxygen. And that’s the inter-breathing of all living things, all saying the unpronounceable name of God
- [Cultivating Joy in Precarious Times: New Sukkot Resources from Dayenu](https://dayenu.org/media/cultivating-joy-in-precarious-times-new-sukkot-resources-from-dayenu/) - As Jews around the world prepare to step into the sukkah — a fragile, temporary dwelling open to the wind, the rain, and the stars — we are invited into a practice that reminds us both of the vulnerability of life and the joy of gathering in community. This year, Dayenu is offering new Sukkot
- [On Tisha B’Av, facing a moment of reckoning](https://blogs.timesofisrael.com/on-tisha-bav-facing-a-moment-of-reckoning/#new_tab) - by Rabbi Jennie Rosenn For several years now on Tisha B’Av, I’ve found myself returning to a single theme: how the Jewish people built a profoundly different future after unbelievable loss.
- [Why faiths must lead on climate](https://religionnews.com/2025/09/18/why-faiths-must-lead-on-climate/#new_tab) - Opinion piece by Jennie Rosenn, Fletcher Harper and Saffet Catovic The last nine months have been an unmitigated disaster for the climate. The Trump administration has decimated federal policy and programming that was advancing renewable energy, creating hundreds of thousands of jobs and reducing carbon pollution. These actions are both senseless and morally reprehensible. They will create a
- [LA Times podcast "Boiling point" features Rabbi Jennie Rosenn](https://dayenu.org/media/la-times-podcast-boiling-point-features-rabbi-jennie-rosenn/) - Sammy Roth, host of the podcast Boiling Point and climate columnist for the Los Angeles Times, sat down in August with Rabbi Jennie Rosenn for an in-depth and far-ranging conversation about the current state of the climate movement in the US – and what we can do in this fraught and regressive moment. Take a
- [Thousands of Catholics oppose Trump plan to erase scientific basis for climate regulations](https://www.ncronline.org/news/thousands-catholics-oppose-trump-plan-erase-scientific-basis-climate-regulations#new_tab) - Catholic and other faith-based organizations submitted nearly 10,000 comments opposing the Trump administration's attempt to revoke the bedrock environmental policy underpinning federal regulations on polluting emissions that drive climate change and harm human health.
- [Dayenu Vs Zeldin – A Battle to Save the People and Places We Love](https://blogs.timesofisrael.com/dayenu-vs-zeldin-a-battle-to-save-the-people-and-places-we-love/#new_tab) - by Jennifer Laszlo Mizrahi - At the start of Lee Zeldin’s appointment as the first Jewish Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), there was a spark of hope. After all, while he had been a partisan Republican in Congress, his record on environmental issues was relatively moderate compared to some of his peers. Many
- [Climate activism as an expression of Jewish spirituality](https://dayenu.org/media/climate-activism-as-an-expression-of-jewish-spirituality/) - Emily Koester recently won a victory for the Make Polluters Pay law in Massachusetts by successfully introducing a supporting resolution in her town of Greenfield. We spoke to her briefly about how the process unfolded. Getting the resolution passed was all very easy. I’m part of the Western Massachusetts Dayenu Circle, which has been around
- [Sun Day shines a light on clean energy as the way to a livable future](https://dayenu.org/media/sun-day-shines-a-light-on-clean-energy-as-the-way-to-a-livable-future/) - What a glorious weekend of events celebrating the potential for clean energy to power the way to a just and livable future! Over the week leading up to Sun Day on September 21, Dayenu activists showed up with energy and spirit across the country. From Boston to California, we blew shofars (as Rosh Hashanah started
- [Speaking Up for Life: Why We Must Defend the Endangerment Finding](https://dayenu.org/media/speaking-up-for-life-why-we-must-defend-the-endangerment-finding/) - By Rachel Mandelbaum, Campaign & Policy Manager As the comment period on the EPA’s Endangerment Finding draws to a close (September 22), we are moved and energized by the astounding wave of voices rising up to defend it. Across the country, people of faith, communities on the frontlines of climate impacts, and advocates for justice
- [Hundreds of Jewish climate activists protest as Trump’s EPA abandons its mission](https://dayenu.org/media/hundreds-of-jewish-climate-activists-protest-as-trumps-epa-abandons-its-mission/) - As the Environmental Protection Agency continues to slash and burn decades of commonsense environmental protections that made our country healthier and safer, the Jewish community is rallying to push back and say “Environmental destruction is not a Jewish value.” In August, more than 500 Jewish climate activists spoke out against a regressive move by the
- [JOC Community Gathering for Song & Solidarity](https://dayenu.org/media/joc-community-gathering-for-song-solidarity/) - In early August, Dayenu hosted a special Gathering for Song & Solidarity featuring live music from Yoni Battat and Rabbi Yosef Goldman. It was a powerful hour of music, rest, and grounding in Jewish song and wisdom – with fellow Jews of Color, Indigenous Jews, and Sephardi & Mizrachi Jews. Maetal Gerson, Dayenu’s former JOC
- [There’s still time (though not much) to electrify your life with federal tax credits](https://dayenu.org/media/theres-still-time-though-not-much-to-electrify-your-life-with-federal-tax-credits/) - Since the Inflation Reduction Act became law in 2022, thousands of people across the country have taken advantage of tax credits to invest in clean energy alternatives to power their transportation, homes, businesses, congregations, schools, and more. It provided a huge boost to the industry, enabling it to scale up technology and manufacturing capacity, making
- [The EPA Is Abandoning the 10 Commandments of Climate Policy](https://www.commondreams.org/opinion/epa-endangerment-finding#new_tab) - That might sound hyperbolic. But sadly, it isn’t. After months of relentless anti-environmental regulatory efforts at the EPA, Administrator Lee Zeldin is now tearing out the foundation of our country’s climate regulatory framework. Known as the “Endangerment Finding,” this 2009 document is the scientific basis for regulating greenhouse gas emissions. By abrogating that finding, Zeldin
- [And just like that… The EPA declares war on the climate itself](https://dayenu.org/media/and-just-like-that-the-epa-declares-war-on-the-climate-itself/) - It is truly mind-boggling. The institution founded with the mandate to “protect human health and the environment” is now waging a full on war against the climate – and the American people. send a message to the epa Not content with abolishing at least 31 life-saving regulations, EPA Administrator Zeldin recently set his sights on
- [Turning mourning into action to address a modern tragedy, Jewish Earth Alliance holds pre-Tisha B’Av environmental lobbying day](https://ejewishphilanthropy.com/turning-mourning-into-action-to-address-a-modern-tragedy-jewish-earth-alliance-holds-pre-tisha-bav-environmental-lobbying-day/?utm_source=cio#new_tab) - Last Wednesday, in a pre-Tisha B’Av virtual lobbying day, the volunteer-run Jewish Earth Alliance partnered with 57 Jewish synagogues and nonprofits to commend lawmakers for positive moves for the environment while calling on them to do more. Across 26 states, 395 volunteers met with 51 lawmakers or their representatives, turning the holiday of mourning into
- [On Tisha B'Av, remember: Our tradition does not leave us abandoned in despair](https://dayenu.org/media/on-tisha-bav-remember-our-tradition-does-not-leave-us-abandoned-in-despair/) - by Savannah LipnerWe are currently in the days leading up to Tisha B’Av, the ninth of the Hebrew month of Av. This day is considered to be the saddest day of the Jewish year. It’s a day of mourning that commemorates the destruction of the First and Second Temples in Jerusalem, as well as many other
- [Repealing the Endangerment Finding is like tossing out the Ten Commandments](https://dayenu.org/media/repealing-the-endangerment-finding-is-like-tossing-out-the-ten-commandments/) - Rabbi Jennie Rosenn reacts to the official announcement of the EPA to repeal the Endangerment Finding, which established that greenhouse gas emissions endanger life and safety of people and climate. The Endangerment Finding is the foundation that establishes the scientific truth that greenhouse gas emissions released by fossil fuels cause harm. It’s the bedrock upon
- [EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin: Repealing the Endangerment Finding is in opposition to Jewish values](https://dayenu.org/media/epa-administrator-lee-zeldin-repealing-the-endangerment-finding-is-in-opposition-to-jewish-values/) - Rabbi Jennie Rosenn reacts to the proposal to repeal the Endangerment Finding, which established that greenhouse gas emissions endanger life and safety of people and climate. The 2009 EPA Endangerment Finding – based on decades of scientific research, academic rigor, and expert analysis – guided the agency to create and implement regulations that saved countless
- [Remembering Joanna Macy, 1929 - 2025](https://dayenu.org/media/remembering-joanna-macy-1929-2025/) - We’re so grateful for the paradigm-shifting and inspiring life and work of Joanna Macy, PhD, who passed away on July 19 at the age of 96. Joanna was a legendary ecological activist, pioneer in the field of grief work and spiritual activism, and a beloved educator and facilitator – especially for those reckoning with climate
- [Craft & kvetch ...& vision & grieve & celebrate & share](https://dayenu.org/media/craft-kvetch-vision-grieve-celebrate-share/) - Drawing on Jewish wisdom and artivism, on hope and grief, on energy and vision, Dayenu's Young People Organizer Rocky Stern hosted a virtual session for young people to Craft & Kvetch in early July. Participants from across the country gathered to share, process grief about the climate crisis, and create art that would help envision
- [The horrible terrible no good very bad budget reconciliation bill](https://dayenu.org/media/the-horrible-terrible-no-good-very-bad-budget-reconciliation-bill/) - Over the course of 900 pages, H.R. 1 – the so-called “Big Beautiful Bill” which President Trump signed into law on the Fourth of July – pulls off a tremendous trick. Billionaires and corporate polluters win, while the rest of us lose. In short, the bill gives the wealthiest and the fossil fuel industry massive
- [The tragic consequences of climate denialism: President Trump signs destructive budget bill as flash floods tear through Central Texas](https://dayenu.org/media/the-tragic-consequences-of-climate-denialism-president-trump-signs-destructive-budget-bill-as-flash-floods-tear-through-central-texas/) - On passage and signing of the budget reconciliation bill, Rabbi Jennie Rosenn responds: We are witnessing in real time the terrible and tragic consequences of climate denialism – in our politics and our lives. Last week in Washington, DC, cowardly politicians in both the House and the Senate traded our collective future for tax breaks
- [Dayenu Workshops in New York address Spiritual Courage & the Climate Crisis](https://dayenu.org/media/dayenu-workshops-in-new-york-address-spiritual-courage-the-climate-crisis/) - This spring, we brought Dayenu’s Spiritual Adaptation workshops to three gatherings in New York – inspiring, comforting, and empowering people to face the climate crisis with eyes and hearts open. Rabbi Laura Bellows, Dayenu’s Director of Spiritual Activism & Education, led participants through Dayenu’s highly experiential workshop for three different gatherings, drawing on Jewish teachings, stories,
- [Showing up and speaking out for climate justice in New York](https://dayenu.org/media/showing-up-and-speaking-out-for-climate-justice-in-new-york/) - Despite being a leader on climate action, New York is in danger of falling short on its climate goals – but Dayenu is mobilizing with partners to ensure we keep up the pressure on policymakers. In June, New Yorkers showed up to provide input and put pressure on Governor Hochul to implement a strong cap on
- [Rabbi Jennie Rosenn Joins America Is All In As Part of Leaders Circle](https://www.americaisallin.com/rabbi-jennie-rosenn-joins-america-all-part-leaders-circle#new_tab) - “I’m honored to join the Leaders Circle of America is All In as a rabbi and founder of an organization that mobilizes American Jews to take climate action, in partnership with other communities. Now more than ever, we must organize and amplify the voices of people of faith across the country who understand the urgency of the
- [Personal Wellness Isn’t a Substitute for Cap-and-Invest](https://www.commondreams.org/opinion/new-york-cap-and-invest#new_tab) - While I do my best to prioritize my health, there is often a discouraging thought lingering in my mind: Even if I do all of these things, so much of my fate is in the hands of my elected officials and powerful leaders around the world. I can pour hours of time and thousands of dollars
- [The federal budget reconciliation bill in Congress would set our world on fire: Join us to take action](https://dayenu.org/media/the-federal-budget-reconciliation-bill-in-congress-imperils-our-very-lives-join-us-to-take-action/) - What can we say about President Trump’s so-called “One Big Beautiful Bill” that passed through the House last week? It is one big, ugly assault on our country – and it should light a fire under all of us to take action. Because this fight is far from over. The Senate is already greeting the Big
- [Make Polluters Pay: The panic about new state laws shows Big Oil -- and Trump -- running scared](https://dayenu.org/media/make-polluters-pay-the-panic-about-new-state-laws-shows-big-oil-and-trump-running-scared/) - by Jacob Siegel, Right now, we’re facing another summer that will bring record-breaking heat, hurricanes, drought, and fires – putting millions at risk of losing lives, livelihoods, homes, and communities. Who should pay for these damages? The vast majority of people say the industry that knowingly created the climate crisis in the first place: Big Oil, Gas,
- [A big ugly bill that threatens our future and enriches corporate polluters](https://dayenu.org/media/a-big-ugly-bill-that-threatens-our-future-and-enriches-corporate-polluters/) - Reactive from Rabbi Jennie Rosenn, Dayenu: A Jewish Call to Climate Action Last night the House of Representatives took our country a huge step backward. Passing President Trump’s so-called “one big, beautiful bill” threatens decades of progress on climate and equity. Climate activists fought hard to pass into law the first significant piece of climate
- [Dayenu Circle in NC taking action, celebrating, and building power](https://dayenu.org/media/dayenu-circle-in-nc-taking-action-celebrating-and-building-power/) - by Anya Gordon, Dayenu Triangle Circle leaderThe Dayenu Triangle Circle (representing Durham, Chapel Hill, and Raleigh, NC) celebrated Earth Day on April 25 with a very successful – and healthy! – Earth Day Shabbat Dinner. The evening was a wonderful community event that demonstrated our concerns for climate action.The sold-out crowd of 90 guests enjoyed
- [Weighing options for Jewish organizations invested in fossil fuels: divest or engage](https://ejewishphilanthropy.com/weighing-options-for-jewish-organizations-invested-in-fossil-fuels-divest-or-engage/?utm_source=cio#new_tab) - “Jewish values compel us to confront the climate crisis with bold action,” Rabbi Jacob Siegel, Dayenu’s climate finance advisor and policy associate, told eJewishPhilanthropy. For Dayenu, divestment is the only moral option for Jewish organizations, shifting investments to clean energy such as wind and solar power. Last year, the group supported the Reform movement and two Oregon federations
- [How a Reform synagogue in Northern Virginia reduced its investments in fossil fuels](https://dayenu.org/media/how-a-reform-synagogue-in-northern-virginia-reduced-its-investments-in-fossil-fuels/) - By Andrew Joskow In April 2024, as a response to the climate crisis, the Union for Reform Judaism (“URJ”) passed resolutions that included a “call upon all Reform Jewish Movement Entities and congregations with financial investments to implement a targeted combination of divestment, shareholder engagement, and adjustment/redirection of holdings.” These actions would be taken to
- [Marking the Omer with songs of resilience from Jewish climate movement musicians](https://dayenu.org/media/marking-the-omer-with-songs-of-resilience-from-jewish-climate-movement-musicians/) - This year we’re marking the Omer — a counting period between the Jewish holidays of Passover and Shavuot — by sharing songs of resilience from Jewish climate movement musicians recorded at our Song and Solidarity gatherings.For more wonderful resources, check out Dayenu’s Climate Arts & Music.Find all the full recordings on our Youtube channel, and be
- [A Jewish Celebration at the E.P.A. Also Has Some Jewish Critics](https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/09/climate/lee-zeldin-epa-mezuza.html#new_tab) - Many Jewish religious leaders praised Mr. Zeldin for publicly celebrating his identity. But for Jewish environmental activists, the reflection was on something different: Mr. Zeldin’s role in weakening rules designed to limit pollution and global warming.
- [Let’s make the polluters pay](https://dayenu.org/media/lets-make-the-polluters-pay/) - by Michal Strutin, San Jose. Steering committee member, Dayenu Circle of Jewish Silicon Valley Published in The Jewish News of Northern California, May 2, 2025 At the end of Passover, we stop praying for rain because the rainy season is over and, hopefully, grains have started to grow. Here in California, the dry season has
- [California Dayenu Activists Organize to make polluters pay](https://dayenu.org/media/california-dayenu-activists-mobilize-to-make-polluters-pay/) - Dayenu activists in California have been pulling out all the stops to hold the fossil fuel industry accountable for all the damage that it — knowingly — has caused. For weeks, we’ve been advocating for the Make Polluters Pay Climate Superfund Bill — with phone calls, emails, marches, and meetings both online and in person. It’s
- [Can We Talk? JWA Podcast featuring Rabbi Jennie Rosenn](https://jwa.org/podcasts/canwetalk/episode-124-dayenu-jewish-climate-action-now#new_tab) - This episode of Can We Talk? features Rabbi Jennie Rosenn, founder and CEO of Dayenu. The conversation covers how climate activists are navigating a new political landscape, how Jewish values fuel her work, and how the fight for climate action echoes the Israelites’ Exodus from Egypt, which Jews will soon mark at our Passover seders.
- [Responding to the first 100 days of the Trump administration's actions on climate](https://dayenu.org/media/responding-to-the-first-100-days-of-the-trump-administrations-actions-on-climate/) - Statement from Rabbi Jennie Rosenn, founder and CEO of Dayenu As we emerge from the Passover season celebrating the exodus from Egypt, it is clear that 100 days into President Trump’s term we are wandering ever deeper into the wilderness in addressing the climate crisis at the federal level. Rather than take charge to address
- [NY campaign 2025 begins with rally at State House in January](https://dayenu.org/media/ny-campaign-2025-begins-with-rally-at-state-house-in-january/) - Bone-chilling cold did not deter hundreds of climate activists from showing up for a day of action at the New York State Capitol on January 22, 2025. Dayenu joined a broad coalition of groups organized by NY Renews rallying to demand climate action in the new legislative session. Together, we called out Gov. Hochul’s delays on
- [Learn, dream, organize! Second Jewish climate activist gathering in California](https://dayenu.org/media/learn-dream-organize-second-jewish-climate-activist-gathering-in-california/) - The Jewish climate movement is taking on the fossil fuel industry in California. On May 19, 2024, more than 100 people gathered at Urban Adamah in Berkeley, CA to learn, dream, and organize to KEEP a vital law that protects residential neighborhoods from oil drilling. The Northern CA Jewish climate gathering, organized by local leaders from
- [NY Jewish Climate Summit energizes and mobilizes activists](https://dayenu.org/media/ny-jewish-climate-summit-energizes-and-mobilizes-activists/) - DAYENU CLIMATE ACTIVISTS IN ACTION Jewish New Yorkers demand Climate, Jobs, and Justice! On April 7, a powerful group of Jewish climate activists gathered in Manhattan for the 2024 NY Jewish Climate Summit, hosted by Dayenu, The RAC, Adamah New York, and the Central Synagogue. Together, we learned, sang, and called on electeds — including
- ["No faith in fossil fuels" - Rabbi Jennie Rosenn joins faith leaders at Summer of Heat action](https://dayenu.org/media/no-faith-in-fossil-fuels-rabbi-jennie-rosenn-joins-faith-leaders-at-summer-of-heat-action/) - Early on the morning of August 26, Rabbi Jennie Rosenn joined dozens of faith leaders at Citi Plaza to bring moral might to the fight to move money out of fossil fuels and into clean energy. As the 2024 Summer of Heat on Wall Street draws to a close, people are still gathering at the
- [Dayenu joins faith leaders to decry “moral failure” of New York policymakers](https://dayenu.org/media/dayenu-joins-faith-leaders-to-decry-moral-failure-of-new-york-policymakers/) - Leaders of many faiths gathered at the New York State House on May 20 to speak out about the moral failure of New York’s Governor and Legislature to address the catastrophic impacts of the climate crisis on New Yorkers – especially on households already struggling to get by. The “Faith Day of Action” kicked off
- [Jewish climate activists in Southern California gather, strategize, mobilize](https://dayenu.org/media/jewish-climate-activists-in-southern-california-gather-strategize-mobilize/) - DAYENU CLIMATE ACTIVISTS IN ACTIONJewish Californians are taking on the forces of climate denial and delay. On May 5, 2024, nearly 100 climate-concerned Californians gathered at Temple Israel in Hollywood, LA to launch an effort to stop a November ballot measure to reinstate neighborhood oil and gas drilling. The Jewish climate gathering, organized by Dayenu and
- [No Faith in Fossil Fuels: Dayenu activists join people of faith at Summer of Heat actions](https://dayenu.org/media/no-faith-in-fossil-fuels-dayenu-activists-join-people-of-faith-at-summer-of-heat-actions/) - What an inspiring week of action to end the era of fossil fuels! Page down for photo galleries.During the 2024 “Summer of Heat,” activists are gathering in New York City every week to shut down business as usual at one of the biggest banks financing the fossil fuel industry. Last week was our turn: Faith Week.
- [Faith Leaders Push Back After EPA Head Disparages Climate Action as ‘Religion’](https://insideclimatenews.org/news/31032025/faith-leaders-push-back-after-epa-disparages-climate-action/#new_tab) - Jewish and Christian faith leaders responded to Lee Zeldin’s comments with “righteous anger” and called for policies that support a more just, livable world. “When I saw what he said, it made my stomach turn,” said Rabbi Jennie Rosenn, founder and CEO of Dayenu, a New York-based group working to spur national action on climate
- [400 elections in 2025 = 400 chances to get out the climate vote and make a difference](https://dayenu.org/media/400-elections-in-2025-400-chances-to-get-out-the-climate-vote-and-make-a-difference/) - We are all wondering: How do we turn this ship around? A far-right, climate-denying, fossil-fuel-pandering trifecta has taken over at the federal level and is taking a sledgehammer to decades of climate protections and progress. It’s devastating. But: we still have room for action. In states, cities, and towns across the U.S., we can make
- [Rallying to Fund Climate Justice in New York](https://dayenu.org/media/rallying-to-fund-climate-justice-in-new-york/) - The cold rain of early spring in Manhattan did not dampen the spirits of 70 stalwart climate activists who showed up on March 24 outside the offices of New York Governor Kathy Hochul. Together in voice and determination, the crowd sang, chanted, and called on the Governor to follow through on legally binding commitments to fund
- [Faith groups blast 'evil' EPA rollback plans, 'climate change religion' comment](https://www.ncronline.org/earthbeat/politics/faith-groups-blast-evil-epa-rollback-plans-climate-change-religion-comment#new_tab) - Faith groups sharply denounced sweeping deregulation plans for the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency as "morally depraved" and prioritizing polluters over public health and nature. But they directed some of their most pointed criticism at EPA administrator Lee Zeldin's comments about "the climate change religion," which they said mocked religion and beliefs compelling them to act
- [Dayenu’s Jews of Color Caucus activists bring a wealth of history and talent to climate action](https://dayenu.org/media/dayenus-jews-of-color-caucus-activists-bring-a-wealth-of-history-and-talent-to-climate-action/) - Since its founding in 2020, Dayenu has provided a dedicated space for Jews of Color interested in climate action. In the past year, the Jews of Color Caucus has met monthly, engaging members in organizing, connecting, and taking action. For more information, check out the JOC Caucus page. Two of the Caucus members talked to
- [We Rise: Our new campaign launches with a mass organizing call -- and calls to action](https://dayenu.org/media/we-rise-our-new-campaign-launches-with-a-mass-organizing-call-and-calls-to-action/) - On March 18, we launched Dayenu’s new campaign: We Rise: Climate, Jobs & Justice for All! If you missed the mass organizing call, you can watch the recording. The call featured powerful music from Batya Levine, inspiring words from activist Noé Granados and Rabbi Laura Bellows, and many calls to action.As Rabbi Jennie Rosenn noted during the
- [Dayenu activists deliver on a nationwide petition to defend the EPA](https://dayenu.org/media/dayenu-activists-deliver-on-a-nationwide-petition-to-defend-the-epa/) - by Dahlia Rockowitz, Director of Campaigns & Partnership Last week, on Purim, I delivered our petition about the importance of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Together with partners, we gathered thousands of signatures from Americans who know what a vital role the agency plays in protecting our air, water, and communities. Needless to say, this
- [Gov. Hochul, Stop Blocking a Greener Future and Implement Cap-and-Invest](https://www.commondreams.org/opinion/kathy-hochul-cap-and-invest#new_tab) - Those fires of November 2024 made clear something we as New Yorkers have been largely ignoring since Superstorm Sandy: The frontlines of the climate crisis have reached the Big Apple. Given that urgency, Gov. Kathy Hochul’s decision in January to delay the implementation of New York’s Cap-Trade-and-Invest Program (NYCI) is deeply misguided. It’s a shortsighted decision with
- [Lee Zeldin, the first Jewish EPA administrator, needs a refresher on Jewish values](https://ejewishphilanthropy.com/lee-zeldin-the-first-jewish-epa-administrator-needs-a-refresher-on-jewish-values/#new_tab) - Since taking office, President Donald Trump has kept the Environmental Protection Agency in his crosshairs. Although it’s rarely front-page news, the EPA — led by Lee Zeldin, the first Jewish person to serve as its administrator — is purging scientists and public health experts, dismantling environmental justice plans and protections and attempting to claw back $20 billion for clean energy, cars and buses.
- [Letters to the Editor: New EPA chief’s directives ‘will accelerate the rush toward climate catastrophe’](https://www.latimes.com/opinion/letters-to-the-editor/story/2025-03-15/letters-to-the-editor-epa#new_tab) - No, Administrator Lee Zeldin, the point of the Environmental Protection Agency is not to make cars cheaper or businesses more profitable (“Trump’s EPA takes steps to roll back dozens of environmental regulations,” March 12). Rather, the EPA’s mission is “to protect human health and environment.” We hoped that you would honor that mission, and your
- [Confronting the villain: Dayenu at CERAWeek in Houston, the "Super Bowl" of U.S. Energy events](https://dayenu.org/media/confronting-the-villain-dayenu-at-ceraweek-in-houston-the-super-bowl-of-u-s-energy-events/) - Rabbi Jennie Rosenn joined actions on the streets of Houston during CERAWeek (March 10-13) — the most important gathering of energy executives in the U.S.Activists chanted, prayed, marched, and traveled to frontline communities to see the damage from fossil fuel operations in their backyards.To underscore the way the industry has taken over federal policymaking, both
- [EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin: Polluting our planet for profit is not a Jewish value](https://dayenu.org/media/epa-administrator-lee-zeldin-polluting-our-planet-for-profit-is-not-a-jewish-value/) - Dayenu’s Rabbi Jennie Rosenn reacts to devastating announcements from EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin Since he stepped into the role of Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Lee Zeldin has shown more loyalty to fossil fuel corporations than to the American people and our need for clean air and water and healthy communities. Zeldin’s actions will endanger
- [Jewish climate activists and faith leaders deliver letter from clergy to NY Governor in day of action](https://dayenu.org/media/jewish-climate-activists-and-faith-leaders-deliver-letter-from-clergy-to-ny-governor-in-day-of-action/) - by Noa Gordon-Guterman, Dayenu New York OrganizerIt was a great day of Jewish climate activism at the New York State Capitol in Albany on March 10, 2025. Dayenu collaborated with The RAC-NY to bring dozens of activists and clergy to the legislature — to lobby, hold a press conference, chant, sing, pray. And most importantly,
- [Faith leaders call on New York Governor Hochul to prioritize climate justice immediately](https://dayenu.org/media/faith-leaders-call-on-new-york-governor-hochul-to-prioritize-climate-justice-immediately/) - Dozens of climate activists gathered at the New York State Capitol on March 10 to raise the voices of faith leaders to demand climate justice for all New Yorkers. The coalition included Jewish organizations Dayenu, RAC-NY, and NFTY, as well as clergy and activists from other faith traditions. The activists delivered a letter, signed by
- [What happens when the fossil fuel industry takes over policymaking](https://dayenu.org/media/what-happens-when-the-fossil-fuel-industry-takes-over-policymaking/) - Simply put, our climate is under attack – and our future is at stake. Since January 20, President Trump has done all he can to sell our country for parts to the fossil fuel industry, dismantle institutions that have historically protected the environment, and roll back any progress we made to build out a clean
- [Celebrating and Protecting the Tree of Life](https://dayenu.org/media/celebrating-and-protecting-the-tree-of-life/) - by Rabbi Jennie Rosenn Tu Bishvat feels especially important – and poignant – this year. As every day brings new assaults on our natural world (and more), we welcome this holiday to step back and consider our profound relationship to trees – and the Etz Chaim, the Tree of Life itself. Kabalistic mystics understood Tu
- [Combating Climate Change One Dollar at a Time](https://dayenu.org/media/combating-climate-change-one-dollar-at-a-time/) - How one temple in California made the move to transition investments away from fossil fuelsby Andrew GoldenkranzCross-posted from the blog of Union for Reform Judaism, February 10, 2025In April 2024, after two years of study and engagement with many internal and external partners, the Union for Reform Judaism passed a landmark resolution calling on Reform Jewish individuals,
- [Jews excel at collective organizing. The LA fires are a call to rally resources to fight climate change](https://forward.com/opinion/687451/jews-excel-at-collective-organizing-the-la-fires-are-a-call-to-rally-resources-to-fight-climate-change/#new_tab) - Southern California’s Jewish community, the second largest in the United States, is reeling. At least two synagogues have been damaged or destroyed. Schools have burned to the ground. Family homes have been destroyed. Those who haven’t been forced to flee are scrambling to help others find shelter, clothing, and food — and waiting anxiously to see
- [Here’s How To Help People In The L.A. Fires](https://tcjewfolk.com/2025/01/09/heres-how-to-help-people-in-the-l-a-fires/#new_tab) - “While this fire follows a string of others that have ravaged large swaths of America’s west coast, we need not let this become ‘the new normal,’” Rosenn said.
- [With new Trump administration, Jewish progressives seek non-Jewish partners — but find it increasingly tricky amid rising antisemitism](https://ejewishphilanthropy.com/with-new-trump-administration-jewish-progressives-seek-non-jewish-partners-but-find-it-increasingly-tricky-amid-rising-antisemitism/#new_tab) - The current moment has allowed other Jewish progressive organizations to better bond with others in the Jewish community, Rabbi Jennie Rosenn, the founder and CEO of the climate advocacy nonprofit Dayenu, told eJP. A 2014 Public Religion Research Institute poll found climate change to be the No. 1 concern for American Jews, with 80% considering it a
- [OpEd: Los Angeles Fires Result from Dependence on Fossil Fuels](https://www.sdjewishworld.com/2025/01/08/oped-los-angeles-fires-result-from-dependence-on-fossil-fuels/#new_tab) - While this fire follows a string of others that have ravaged large swaths of America’s west coast, we need not let this become “the new normal.” We are not powerless to confront this reality. We can demand changes that will reverse the trend toward more frequent and extreme climate disasters.
- [Jewish philanthropy can and must act on climate — before it’s too late](https://ejewishphilanthropy.com/jewish-philanthropy-can-and-must-act-on-climate-before-its-too-late/#new_tab) - Los Angeles is still burning. This is not a metaphor but a stark reality. The fires persisting there, like the hurricane damage in Asheville, are a grim reminder that climate catastrophes are escalating, threatening lives, livelihoods and the planet. For Jewish philanthropists like us, the question isn’t whether we should respond but how — and how
- [Jewish community springs into action as devastating Los Angeles-area fires widen](https://www.jta.org/2025/01/09/united-states/jewish-community-springs-into-action-as-devastating-los-angeles-area-fires-widen#new_tab) - At least one historic synagogue, the Pasadena Jewish Temple and Center, was completely destroyed by fire, but not before community members battled challenging conditions to remove the Conservative congregation’s 13 Torah scrolls.
- [Mike Bloomberg steps in again to fund UN climate body in response to Trump’s moves](https://www.jta.org/2025/01/23/united-states/mike-bloomberg-steps-in-again-to-fund-un-climate-body-in-response-to-trumps-moves#new_tab) - Jewish billionaire and former New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg pledged on Thursday to help cover U.S. financial commitments to the United Nations climate body after President Donald Trump said he would eliminate the funding and withdraw from the global Paris climate agreement.
- [We hope Lee Zeldin will lean on Jewish values as head of the EPA and protect our world](https://dayenu.org/media/we-hope-lee-zeldin-will-lean-on-jewish-values-as-head-of-epa-and-protect-our-world/) - Rabbi Jennie Rosenn, Founder and CEO of Dayenu, reacts to the nomination and confirmation hearings of Lee Zeldin to be head of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). We hope that Lee Zeldin – nominated to lead the EPA in one of the most consequential moments in history for the future of our climate – will
- [Trump’s “energy dominance” is our collective downfall](https://dayenu.org/media/trumps-energy-dominance-is-our-collective-downfall/) - Rabbi Jennie Rosenn reacts to the first day of Donald Trump's Presidency - and his Executive Orders on energy and climate While howling winds threaten to whip up even more ferocious wildfires in Southern California, Americans would expect a new President to declare a climate emergency and dedicate new efforts to transitioning away from fossil
- [Recent climate wins in New York make two things clear: Organizing gets the goods, and great stuff is happening at the state and local levels](https://dayenu.org/media/recent-climate-wins-in-new-york-make-two-things-clear-organizing-gets-the-goods-and-action-is-happening-at-the-state-and-local-levels/) - As we enter 2025, we celebrate big wins on bold climate action and find inspiration as we chart a new path. We can still win climate progress – if we turn our focus to the state and local levels. Join us as we mobilize to make a difference in State Houses, City Halls, and our communities.In
- [Rabbi Jennie Rosenn Reacts to California Wildfires](https://dayenu.org/media/rabbi-jennie-rosenn-reacts-to-california-wildfires/) - Rabbi Jennie Rosenn, Founder and CEO of Dayenu, Reacts to California Wildfires Our hearts are breaking today for everyone near the raging wildfires in Southern California. Thousands of people are losing places that offer shelter and community – homes, schools, houses of worship – to a terrifying and apocalyptic blaze that is not contained and continues
- [The First 100 Days: What to Expect from the far-right trifecta](https://dayenu.org/media/the-first-100-days-what-to-expect-from-the-far-right-trifecta/) - The first 100 days of a new Presidential administration are key to establishing priorities, confirming personnel, and advancing a political agenda before encountering headwinds.In January 2025, as a far-right trifecta (House, Senate, Presidential administration) takes office, we expect the first 100 days to be a deluge of attacks on a just and livable future. Those
- [A Mid-Size Congregation in a Small City Swings for the Fences With Climate Action](https://dayenu.org/media/a-mid-size-congregation-in-a-small-city-swings-for-the-fences-with-climate-action-2/) - We started the Temple Beth Emeth Dayenu Circle in April 2021. Here is the story of how we went from a fledgling initiative to an important force for climate action in just two years.
- [Four cups of wine make Jews very green](https://blogs.timesofisrael.com/four-cups-of-wine-make-jews-very-green/#new_tab) - Already nine years ago, a survey from the nonpartisan group Public Religion Research Institute found that a far larger percentage of American Jews believed that climate change was a concern than Americans as a whole do. At the time, an estimated 8 in 10 American Jews said the planet is facing a crisis or a
- [Rallying to defeat the Dirty Deal – again](https://dayenu.org/media/rallying-to-defeat-the-dirty-deal-again/) - As soon as the 2024 Presidential election (and our Chutzpah 2024 campaign) wrapped in November, we turned our organizing efforts toward the end of the Congressional session – to safeguard what we can while we can. We mobilized Dayenu activists to join the effort to defeat the Energy Permitting Reform Act of 2024 (aka the “Dirty
- [The power of shared human connection](https://dayenu.org/media/the-power-of-shared-human-connection/) - Amalya Sherman, an art teacher at an elementary Jewish day school in Brooklyn, has been increasingly active with Dayenu this year – most recently advocating for the defeat of the Energy Permitting Reform Act (aka the Dirty Deal). She just joined 15 Dayenu activists at a meeting with staffers from Sen. Chuck Schumer’s office. Dayenu:
- [It takes chutzpah! Knocking On voters' Doors in Milwaukee](https://dayenu.org/media/it-takes-chutzpah-knocking-on-voters-doors-in-milwaukee/) - by Jaime Kaiser, Dayenu’s Digital Communications ManagerThe Sunday afternoon before Election Day, I had the opportunity to do something I’ve never done before: canvassing registered voters! In this case, voters who matter a lot: people who care about climate, don’t always get out to vote, in the key battleground city of Milwaukee, in the key
- [We asked Jewish leaders about their priorities under a second Trump term](https://www.jta.org/2024/11/10/ideas/we-asked-jewish-leaders-about-their-priorities-under-a-second-trump-term#new_tab) - Rabbi Jennie Rosenn: "We’ll challenge efforts to expedite giveaways to the fossil fuel industry, dismantle environmental protections, and strip the American people of our rights to raise our voice for our communities and collective future. Everyone — regardless of their race, income or zip code — deserves clean air and water, and a safe environment
- ["Power together" -- Jews of Color Caucus taking action in Chutzpah 2024 and beyond](https://dayenu.org/media/power-together-jews-of-color-caucus-taking-action-in-chutzpah-2024-and-beyond/) - For the first time in Dayenu history, the Jews of Color (JOC) Caucus organized a dedicated Chutzpah 2024 phonebank shift. Maetal Gerson, Organizing and Leadership Development Fellow at Dayenu and a second year rabbinical student at the Jewish Theological Seminary, spoke to us about the shift and her hopes for the future of the Caucus.Maetal:
- [Rabbi Jacob Siegel: Leading the Jewish Call for Climate Action Through Finance](https://blogs.timesofisrael.com/rabbi-jacob-siegel-leading-the-jewish-call-for-climate-action-through-finance/#new_tab) - As the climate crisis intensifies, Rabbi Jacob Siegel is at the forefront of an urgent mission: aligning Jewish values with impactful financial action to combat the climate emergency. Serving as the Climate Finance Advisor for Dayenu: A Jewish Call to Climate Action, Rabbi Siegel helps Jewish organizations ensure their investments reflect moral and sustainable practices.
- [Getting out the climate vote with Chutzpah](https://dayenu.org/media/getting-out-the-climate-vote-with-chutzpah/) - Activists report back on reaching out to climate voters "It felt great to walk someone through the process of requesting a mail ballot online, sending it in by the deadline, and reminding her it was a really important election for the environment -- to which she said, 'for sure!'" "As someone deeply connected to nature,
- [Jewish Reactions to Donald Trump’s Presidential Victory](https://www.sdjewishworld.com/2024/11/06/jewish-reactions-to-donald-trumps-presidential-victory/#new_tab) - “Even in the harshest of circumstances, there is space for us to act, rooted in our values and vision for the future. The results of this election are devastating. I’m profoundly worried about what the coming years will mean for our country. The climate crisis will surely accelerate, impacting us all and worsening historical inequities
- [Faith-based environmental groups take on fossil fuels as 'a sacred duty'](https://dayenu.org/media/faith-based-environmental-groups-take-on-fossil-fuels-as-a-sacred-duty/) - by Fiona Murphy | The Washington Post and Associated Press In mid-September, Val Smith, chief sustainability officer at Citigroup, one of the United States’ Big Four of banking, met with four religious environmental activists to discuss the company’s record on fossil fuel investment. In 2021, Citi had pledged to reach net-zero carbon emissions by 2050, but according to reports by
- [Everything we can save is worth saving: Gathering for Song & Solidarity, Post-election](https://dayenu.org/media/everything-we-can-save-is-worth-saving-gathering-for-song-solidarity-post-election/) - On Friday, November 8, 2024, over 170 of us gathered online to reflect, connect, and ground in Jewish wisdom, arts, and music. Rabbi Laura Bellows, Dayenu’s Director of Spiritual Activism & Education, opened the event with a beautiful kavanah (teaching) that touched on our efforts through the Chutzpah 2024 campaign as well as inspiration from
- [On Yom Kippur, a Jewish case for fossil fuel divestment](https://dayenu.org/media/on-yom-kippur-a-jewish-case-for-fossil-fuel-divestment/) - Los Angeles Times | October 10, 2024 by Sammy Roth, Climate Columnist “See, I have set before you this day life and death, blessing and curse — and [you should] choose life.” So says Moses near the end of the Torah, reminding the Jewish people of God’s commandment to do good in the world. It’s
- [In a Decisive Election, a Jewish Group Focuses on Climate Voters](https://dayenu.org/media/in-a-decisive-election-a-jewish-group-focuses-on-climate-voters/) - Dayenu, a nonprofit group, is mobilizing Jews around a threat that organizers warn every walk of life on earth must confront: climate change. by Cara Buckley | The New York Times | October 29, 2024 Last week, dozens of Jewish volunteers gathered on a Zoom call to prepare to call voters for a get-out-the vote
- [November 6, 2024: We will fight for a just and livable future](https://dayenu.org/media/november-6-2024-we-will-fight-for-a-just-and-livable-future/) - Message from Rabbi Jennie Rosenn, Founder & CEO of Dayenu The results of this election are devastating. Like many of you, I’m profoundly worried about what the coming years will mean for our country. The climate crisis will surely accelerate, impacting us all and worsening historical inequities in the U.S. and around the world. But
- [Knocking on doors with Chutzpah 2024](https://dayenu.org/media/knocking-on-doors-with-chutzpah-2024/) - Chutzpah 2024 is pulling out all the stops to mobilize climate voters to get to the polls in this critical election. Hundreds of Jewish climate activists have joined phonebanking shifts — online and in person — making thousands of calls to infrequent climate voters in key states. In addition, Dayenu is leading canvassing shifts in
- [Who by water, who by fire: It’s not too late](https://dayenu.org/media/who-by-water-who-by-fire-its-not-too-late/) - By Rabbi Jennie RosennThese have been particularly hard High Holidays for people living in the wake of Hurricanes Helene and Milton. People like a dear friend in Asheville, NC who is grateful for her family’s survival but extremely worried about the state of her home, her community, and when running water will return. They say
- [They Keep The Vision](https://evanstonroundtable.com/2024/10/02/they-keep-the-vision/#new_tab) - More than 20 people were named Vision Keepers this past weekend by Interfaith Action of Evanston. More than 20 people were named Vision Keepers this past weekend by Interfaith Action of Evanston.
- [Rabbi Jennie Rosenn at Moral Monday Event for an "election season of prayer and action"](https://dayenu.org/media/rabbi-jennie-rosenn-at-moral-monday-event-for-an-election-season-of-prayer-and-action/) - Remarks from Rabbi Jennie Rosenn, founder and CEO of Dayenu, at Moral Monday "Season of Prayer and Action," Saint John's Church in Washington, DC, September 30, 2024. Coalition of clergy from many faiths, advocating for a campaign season grounded in truth, justice, love, care and compassion for all. Hosted by Repairers of the Breach and
- [Focus on Labor and Climate](https://ksqd.org/focus-on-labor-and-climate/#new_tab) - Two long-time climate organizers to talk about the intersection between climate and labor ahead, Andrew Goldenkranz, and Steve Palmisano, speak about the possibilities for climate and labor movements and where they have already intersected nationally and globally.
- [How Six Faith Groups Are Responding to the Climate Emergency](https://thirdact.org/faith/2024/09/03/how-six-faith-groups-are-responding/#new_tab) - Dayenu Leader Lawrence MacDonald describes how six U.S. religious groups are responding to the climate crisis.
- [What our Chutzpah campaign is really about: Building a people-powered movement for climate action](https://dayenu.org/media/what-our-chutzpah-campaign-is-really-about-building-a-people-powered-movement-for-climate-action/) - This fall, hundreds of Jewish climate activists will spend some time making calls with Chutzpah 2024. We’ll be reaching out to climate-concerned voters to make sure they get to the polls and vote their values in the election. The goal is to contact half a million people in key states.Simple, yes — but part of
- [Tisha B’Av calls on us to reflect and to envision a bold new future](https://dayenu.org/media/tisha-bav-calls-on-us-to-reflect-and-to-envision-a-bold-new-future/) - by Rabbi Jennie Rosenn Tisha B’Av – which falls on August 13 this year – is a day of collective grief and reflection on the destruction of the ancient Temple and the many tragedies that have befallen the Jewish people over the centuries. And there have been many. But even as we reflect on the
- [OpEd: To Beat the Heat On Long Island, We Must Fight Fossil Fuels](https://www.longislandpress.com/2024/08/04/heat-oped/#new_tab) - People of all backgrounds need to show up with spiritual audacity, educating, energizing, and mobilizing our communities to act. When people realize that generations to come may face ever more devastating disasters – droughts, fires, floods, famines – they need the inspiration to turn despair into action.
- [People of Faith Rally at Citi HQ for End to Oil, Gas Financing](https://episcopalnewsservice.org/pressreleases/people-of-faith-rally-at-citi-hq-for-end-to-oil-gas-financing/#new_tab) - Hundreds of people of diverse faiths rallied today outside Citi’s headquarters to call on the bank to stop financing new fossil fuel projects and invest in a rapid and just energy transition.
- [To beat the heat, we need climate action](https://www.theinvadingsea.com/2024/07/29/florida-heat-climate-change-global-warming-fossil-fuel-industry-greenhouse-gases-election/#new_tab) - We need to find and wield our collective power: as voters, as citizens, as consumers. We need to demand the kind of big, systemic changes that are our only hope to slow the pace of change and give us a chance to survive.
- [Beating Big Oil: Big win for environmental justice in California](https://dayenu.org/media/beating-big-oil-big-win-for-environmental-justice-in-california/) - by Muriel MacDonald, Dayenu Deputy Director of Organizing Friends, we have something major to celebrate: California will no longer permit oil drilling within 3,200 feet of homes, schools, prisons, hospitals, and other sensitive sites. Thank you to everyone who worked with us – especially our partner on this campaign, the RAC-CA – to make sure Jewish communities
- [Recent Supreme Court decisions threaten decades of progress on climate action and environmental protection](https://dayenu.org/media/recent-supreme-court-decisions-threaten-decades-of-progress-on-climate-action-and-environmental-protection/) - The U.S. Supreme Court session, which wrapped up last week, covered a variety of topics, but made one thing abundantly clear: this Court is fundamentally changing the balance of power in our country – and endangering our chance for a just and livable future.In the wake of some momentous decisions – characterized as “earthquakes” and
- [A monthly celebration of good climate news: Tammuz and Sivan](https://dayenu.org/media/a-monthly-celebration-of-good-climate-news-tammuz-and-sivan/) - At the beginning of each Jewish month, we take a moment to lift up some good news about the transition to a clean energy economy. And there is progress! The Inflation Reduction Act, passed in 2022, offers $370 billion in vital climate funds - the largest ever investment in climate, green jobs, and environmental justice.
- [Opinion | We Must Face The Climate Crisis Head-On All Year](https://www.commondreams.org/opinion/can-t-escape-climate-crisis#new_tab) - We have to prepare not only for the inevitable climate-related disruptions, but to demand that our elected officials implement climate funding from the Inflation Reduction Act to ensure that we move as quickly as possible to a more livable future.
- [New Yorkers Can’t Afford for Gov Hochul to Keep Delaying Climate Action](https://www.commondreams.org/opinion/kathy-hochul-climate#new_tab) - As we gear up for another summer of extreme weather events, we need our elected leaders to understand the urgency for action. Gov. Hochul can’t continue to ignore the climate crisis.
- [Governor Newsom: Climate equity can’t wait](https://dayenu.org/media/california-governor-newsom-climate-equity-cant-wait/) - Why are Dayenu activists in California heading out to the mailbox in such a hurry? The answer lies in new revisions to the California state budget — which shortchange efforts at climate justice for communities on the frontlines of poverty, pollution, and racism — and in the fact that CA Governor Newsom is dodging our requests
- [Counting on Music: Songs to power the Jewish climate movement during the Omer](https://dayenu.org/media/counting-on-music-songs-to-power-the-jewish-climate-movement-during-the-omer/) - By Rabbi Laura BellowsA vital element of Dayenu’s work to build a vibrant Jewish climate movement is a commitment to spiritually rooted action and Spiritual Adaptation through music, art, and ritual. Musicians, artists, and culture creators have an important role to play in movements for climate justice; they and can inspire, activate, comfort, and lift
- ["Taking care of the planet is what we do"](https://dayenu.org/media/taking-care-of-the-planet-is-what-we-do/) - DAYENU CLIMATE ACTIVISTS IN ACTION One of Dayenu’s most dedicated activists, Lauren Krueger has been especially busy during the recent New York legislative session. She’s made the trip from her home on Long Island to the State House in Albany three times so far this year, participating in the campaign to pass the “Climate, Jobs,
- [Celebrating new rules that curtail carbon emissions and benefit public health](https://dayenu.org/media/celebrating-new-rules-that-curtail-carbon-emissions-and-benefit-public-health/) - by Dahlia Rockowitz, Dayenu Director of Campaigns & Partnership While the image of smoke billowing from a power plant smokestack may feel archaic, the sad truth is that it’s the reality for many communities across the country. Until just a few weeks ago, fossil fuel-burning power plants were allowed to spew pollution into our air
- [My Playground, My Home, and the Oil Well Next Door: A Look into California’s Neighborhood Drilling](https://rac.org/blog/my-playground-my-home-and-oil-well-next-door-look-californias-neighborhood-drilling#new_tab) - In 2022, the California Religious Action Center (RAC-CA) and Dayenu rallied as part of a coalition to secure the passage of SB 1137, which prohibits new oil and gas drills within 3,200 feet of homes, schools, hospitals, community centers, businesses, and other sensitive locations, while also reinforcing safety standards of existing oil and gas wells.
- [Opinion: I am a Jewish Educator and Climate Activist. This Passover, It’s Time Our Leaders in New York Take Action.](https://dayenu.org/media/opinion-i-am-a-jewish-educator-and-climate-activist-this-passover-its-time-our-leaders-in-new-york-take-action/) - by Rachel Landsberg In preparing for Passover this year, I found myself thinking about two climate bills that remain stalled in the State Assembly: the NY HEAT and Climate Change Superfund Acts. Passover centers on the story of overcoming oppression and moving towards liberation; it is a narrative whose broad strokes have repeated themselves throughout
- [Getting out the climate-concerned vote in Philadelphia ahead of the PA primary](https://dayenu.org/media/getting-out-the-climate-concerned-vote-in-philadelphia-ahead-of-the-pa-primary/) - DAYENU CLIMATE ACTIVISTS IN ACTION Over the course of a week in April, Dayenu partnered with the Environmental Voter Project (EVP) to knock on doors of climate-concerned voters in Philadelphia, and remind them to get out to vote in the Pennsylvania primary. While the weather veered from sunny to stormy, our folks cheerfully took to
- [Spiritual Adaptation Program brings song, strategy, and radical imagination to CCAR conference](https://dayenu.org/media/spiritual-adaptation-program-brings-song-strategy-and-radical-imagination-to-ccar-conference/) - In March, Dayenu brought our song, strategy, and Spiritual Adaptation framework to over 200 Reform rabbis at the Central Conference of American Rabbis (CCAR) in Philadelphia. It was the largest Spiritual Adaptation workshop Dayenu has ever run – and our first dedicated to spiritually resourcing clergy for climate leadership. About Spiritual Adaptation workshops Cultivating Spiritual
- [On the passing of Ellen Bernstein, a founding mother of the Jewish environmental movement](https://dayenu.org/media/on-the-passing-of-ellen-bernstein-founding-mother-of-the-jewish-environmental-movement/) - From Rabbi Jennie Rosenn We are deeply saddened by the untimely passing of Rabbi Ellen Bernstein. Ellen was a profound teacher, an inspiring writer, and truly one of the founding mothers of the modern Jewish environmental movement. Ellen founded Shomrei Adamah – the very first national Jewish environmental organization – and published numerous works that teach exquisitely
- [Organizing gets the goods -- especially at the state level](https://dayenu.org/media/dayenu-circles-in-action-at-state-legislatures-new-york-and-california-this-spring/) - Dayenu leaders and Circles are active at federal, state, and local levels, pushing for transformational change that will move our systems away from fossil fuels and toward clean energy solutions. We’ve recently had some great reminders that organizing gets the goods: The Michigan Legislature passed the huge climate bill that our Michigan Dayenu Circles advocated
- [Why is this "A Time to Build?"](https://dayenu.org/media/why-is-this-a-time-to-build/) - by Rabbi Jennie Rosenn Last year brought wild weather extremes in the U.S. In June, the skies of New York City turned orange, choked with wildfire smoke. In July, Phoenix endured a heatwave of 31 consecutive days at or above 110 degrees. In August, a heat dome suffocated the Central Plains, Midwest, and South with
- [How we build a movement: Local climate activists training volunteers](https://dayenu.org/media/how-we-build-a-movement-local-climate-activists-training-volunteers/) - DAYENU CLIMATE ACTIVISTS IN ACTIONDayenu works every day to build a nationwide movement that harnesses the collective power of American Jews and adds our voices to movements confronting the climate crisis. An important element here is to empower local Dayenu leaders to educate, inspire, and mobilize their communities. When community-based volunteers are empowered to
- [Rabbi Jennie Rosenn: A Moment to Say Enough](https://justforthispodcast.com/rabbi-jennie-rosenn-a-moment-to-say-enough#new_tab) - At the intersection of Passover and Earth Day, we ask agitational questions about why Judaism and environmentalism are connected and what it means to say, ‘I’ve had enough!’ – it’s time to act for our planet. We also reflect on roadblocks facing women leading Jewish organizations and what it means to lead a broad, climate-focused
- [Op-Ed | I’m the great-granddaughter of Jewish immigrants. Without climate action, the New York they imagined is slipping away.](https://www.amny.com/opinion/jewish-immigrants-climate-action-new-york-slipping-away/#new_tab) - Enough already! Enough fossil fuels, enough climate change. It’s time New York committed to its climate goals. Surely this should be the message shared by our Democratic leaders in Albany. After weeks of delays in the state capital, our elected leaders finally passed its $237 billion budget late Saturday afternoon. But unbelievably, Governor Hochul and
- [Passover and Earth Day Converge: Jewish Climate Activists Share What This Means to Them (Exclusive)](https://www.greenmatters.com/earth-day/passover-on-earth-day#new_tab) - "With Passover and Earth Day falling on the same date this year, I find inspiration in Jewish history and stories about the will to live l’dor v’dor — generation to generation," Rabbi Jennie Rosenn, the founder and CEO of Dayenu, tells Green Matters.
- [A Bronx Doctor’s Prescription: The NY State Assembly Must Act on Climate](https://www.commondreams.org/opinion/ny-state-assembly-act-climate#new_tab) - Dayenu was pleased to support Dr. Gorman in drafting and placing this piece about crucial New York climate legislation.
- [Oregon leads the way in an act to move state pension funds out of fossil fuels](https://dayenu.org/media/oregon-coal-act/) - Oregon has a chance to make history during its short legislative session going on right now, and to lead the way toward making sure our collective assets are invested in a clean energy future -- not in dirty fossil fuels. The Clean Oregon Assets Legislation (COAL) Act, a bill drafted in coordination with the State
- [Beyond Greening: Jewish Responses to Climate Emergency](https://momentmag.com/dayenu-climate/#new_tab) - As the climate emergency becomes ever harder to ignore, American Jewish organizations rooted in social and environmental justice are moving beyond localized efforts to reduce their carbon footprints to advocate for rapid system change—including an end to fossil fuel era.
- [Climate, Jobs, and Justice center stage at NY Jewish Climate Summit in April](https://dayenu.org/media/climate-jobs-and-justice-center-stage-at-ny-jewish-climate-summit-in-april/) - On April 7, 2024, a powerful group of Jewish climate activists gathered in Manhattan for the 2024 NY Jewish Climate Summit, hosted by Dayenu, the Religious Action Center of Reform Judaism, Adamah NY, and Central Synagogue. Together, we learned, sang, and called on New York Governor Hochul and Assembly Speaker Carl E. Heastie to include
- [Union for Reform Judaism pledges to divest millions from fossil fuel industry](https://www.jta.org/2024/04/10/united-states/union-for-reform-judaism-pledges-to-divest-millions-from-fossil-fuel-industry#new_tab) - The organization representing the largest American Jewish denomination is pledging to divest from the fossil fuel industry as a response to the climate crisis. Citing the biblical teaching of “till and tend the earth,” the Union for Reform Judaism announced on Wednesday that it has committed to ensuring its investment and pension plans, as well
- [Reform movement becomes first denomination to drop investments in fossil fuel firms](https://ejewishphilanthropy.com/reform-movement-becomes-first-denomination-to-drop-investments-in-fossil-fuel-firms#new_tab) - Union for Reform Judaism cites divine order to 'till and tend' the Earth as reason for removing oil and gas companies from its portfolio.
- [In a landmark decision, the Jewish reform movement becomes first Jewish denomination to endorse fossil fuel divestment](https://dayenu.org/media/in-a-landmark-decision-the-jewish-reform-movement-becomes-first-jewish-denomination-to-endorse-fossil-fuel-divestment/) - The move is the largest effort yet by a major Jewish institution to confront the climate crisis with ethical financing; adds to the 1600 institutions that have committed to divest over $40 trillion in assets. The Union for Reform Judaism (URJ) – the largest Jewish movement in North America, representing nearly three million Jews –
- [2024 New York Jewish Climate Summit Takes Place April 7](https://dayenu.org/media/2024-new-york-jewish-climate-summit-takes-place-april-7/) - New York Jews to Gather for Jewish Climate Summit Led by RAC-NY, Central Synagogue, Dayenu, and Adamah When: Sunday, April 7, 1-4pm ET Where: Central Synagogue, 123 East 55th St, New York, NY Jews from across New York City, Long Island, and Westchester County will come together to learn about the challenges posed by climate
- [Two Oregon Jewish federations become first in the U.S. to divest their investments from fossil fuels](https://ejewishphilanthropy.com/two-oregon-federations-become-first-in-the-country-to-divest-their-investment-portfolio-from-fossil-fuel-firms/#new_tab) - Two Jewish federations in Oregon — one in Portland and the other in Eugene — are the first in the country to remove fossil fuels, the main drivers of climate change, from their investment portfolios. Leaders of the federation cite Jewish values in making the move, an initiative backed by the Dayenu environmental nonprofit, which
- [Oregon Jewish Federations Lead the Way on Climate Action, Pulling Investments from Fossil Fuels](https://dayenu.org/media/oregon-jewish-federations-lead-the-way-on-climate-action-pulling-investments-from-fossil-fuels/) - In a historic move, two Jewish institutions make a strong statement on the urgency to invest in a clean energy future. For immediate release March 27, 2024 Contact: Mary Babic, Director of Communications, Dayenu (mary@dayenu.org); 617 840 8957 Earlier this month, Oregon’s two Jewish Federations each voted to withdraw their investment dollars from the leading
- [In a first, Oregon’s Jewish federations pull investments from fossil fuels](https://www.jta.org/2024/03/28/united-states/in-a-first-oregons-jewish-federations-pull-investments-from-fossil-fuels#new_tab) - Oregon’s two Jewish communal federations have decided to divest their endowment funds from the fossil fuel industry due to concerns about the ongoing impact of the climate crisis. The announcement on Wednesday makes the Jewish Federation of Greater Portland and the Jewish Federation of Lane County, which together represent approximately 60,000 Jews, the first of
- [YPCCC Partnerships: Interview with Dahlia Rockowitz from Dayenu](https://climatecommunication.yale.edu/news-events/ypccc-partnerships-interview-with-dahlia-rockowitz-from-dayenu/#new_tab) - Julia Lin from YPCCC’s Partnerships Program had the opportunity to sit down with Dahlia Rockowitz, Director of Campaigns and Partnerships at Dayenu, to learn more about Dayenu’s climate communications, advocacy work, and partnership with YPCCC.
- [LTE: Clean Oregon Assets Legislation Act](https://www.oregonlive.com/opinion/2024/03/readers-respond-add-oil-and-gas-to-coal-dump.html#new_tab) - The Clean Oregon Assets Legislation Act just passed, ensuring that Oregon’s state pensions will no longer invest in coal – the dirtiest fossil fuel and a losing financial investment over the past decade, (“Lawmakers approve bill directing Oregon Treasury to drop coal investments,” March 5).
- [How a Trump win could cost the world $900 billion](https://www.jpost.com/american-politics/article-791478#new_tab) - Rosenn said that emissions from fossil fuels primarily drive temperature rise, and the more the world can shift away from these fuels towards renewable and clean energy, the slower the climate will change. However, she said that as the Carbon Brief analysis reveals, even more than Biden's current policies is needed. "We should encourage climate-concerned
- [Facing Our Feelings About Climate Catastrophe](https://medium.com/@ClimateBoomer/facing-our-feelings-about-climate-catastrophe-60cfe750655c#new_tab) - My book, Am I Too Old to Save the Planet? A Boomer’s Guide to Climate Action, tells a simple story: climate change went from a manageable problem to a global emergency while we boomers were in charge. We began with high ideals but we dropped the ball when it came to climate change. Yet we still
- [How can churches help build community for the climate movement?](https://www.ncronline.org/earthbeat/viewpoints/how-can-churches-help-build-community-climate-movement#new_tab) - When we look back at the U.S. Civil Rights Movement, there are lessons to be learned about how to integrate social movement tactics, including civil disobedience, into what Rabbi Jennie Rosenn — the founder of Dayenu: A Jewish Call to Climate Action — calls "the mosaic of social change."
- [Announcing: 2024 American Climate Leadership Awards Semifinalists](https://ecoamerica.org/announcing-2024-american-climate-leadership-awards-semifinalists-blog/#new_tab) - EcoAmerica is pleased to announce the semifinalists for The 2024 American Climate Leadership Awards (ACLA). This year’s group includes advocates, faith leaders, organizers, moms, youth, healthcare professionals, elders, educators, frontline community leaders, and journalists of color who have all been effective in broadening participation in climate action locally, in their states, or nationally.
- [Slifka Center celebrates Tu BiShvat on campus](https://yaledailynews.com/blog/2024/01/25/slifka-center-celebrates-tu-bishvat-on-campus/#new_tab) - Wednesday evening the Slifka Center for Jewish Life at Yale held a seder meal to celebrate the holiday Tu Bishvat.
- [Are disruptive climate protests working? Activists explain the motivation behind flashy dissent](https://www.salon.com/2024/01/18/are-disruptive-climate-working-activists-explain-the-motivation-behind-flashy-dissent/#new_tab) - Rabbi Jennie Rosenn, founder and CEO of an American Jewish climate change activist group Dayenu, explained that activists can feel satisfied about achieving important results when they "ensure that candidates are running that have very clear and bold positions on climate change policies."
- [Why reviving a 2,600-year-old spiritual practice made my life better](https://www.washingtonpost.com/climate-environment/2024/01/23/rest-day-climate-change-green-sabbath/?pwapi_token=eyJ0eXAiOiJKV1QiLCJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJyZWFzb24iOiJnaWZ0IiwibmJmIjoxNzA1OTg2MDAwLCJpc3MiOiJzdWJzY3JpcHRpb25zIiwiZXhwIjoxNzA3MzY4Mzk5LCJpYXQiOjE3MDU5ODYwMDAsImp0aSI6ImNlMTllZmZhLWJkZjQtNDNkZC04ZDU3LWRlY2NmMmEwYzBmMSIsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOi8vd3d3Lndhc2hpbmd0b25wb3N0LmNvbS9jbGltYXRlLWVudmlyb25tZW50LzIwMjQvMDEvMjMvcmVzdC1kYXktY2xpbWF0ZS1jaGFuZ2UtZ3JlZW4tc2FiYmF0aC8ifQ.DQH4hr6FElf5uee5fYZA7tLiDF5WhpgMcFdrB-oY1Yg#new_tab) - “One of the reasons we have a climate crisis right now is a product of disconnection, the result of undervaluing life, especially nonhuman life. Shabbat is a time of remembering we’re not machines; we get to be human with all other life. That kind of connection is what powers environmental and climate movements.” - Rabbi
- [Mid-Ohio Valley Climate Corner: No more time to delay action](https://www.newsandsentinel.com/opinion/local-columns/2024/01/mid-ohio-valley-climate-corner-no-more-time-to-delay-action/) - “It’s clear we are at the end of the fossil fuel era. Solar and wind energy are the cheapest forms of energy to build. The market itself is acting on this imperative. Fossil fuels as a sector have performed worse financially over the past decade that the rest of the market. Over the last 30
- [World Leaders Failed Us, But We Have the Power to End the Era of Fossil Fuels](https://www.commondreams.org/opinion/divestment-to-fight-climate-emergency#new_tab) - Over 1,600 institutions, including hundreds of faith-based organizations, have now joined the fight to move money away from polluting fossil fuels and toward clean energy solutions—yours should be next.
- [Monmouth Reform Temple Creates Environmental Menorah](https://patch.com/new-jersey/middletown-nj/monmouth-reform-temple-creates-environmental-menorah#new_tab) - #post_excerptThis December, the Monmouth Reform Temple of Tinton Falls created an environmental Hannukah menorah to celebrate the renewal and protection of our environment, in coordination with Jewish climate action group Dayenu.
- [NJ Activists Hold 'Fossil Fuel-Free' Hanukkah Event In Newark](https://patch.com/new-jersey/newarknj/nj-activists-hold-fossil-fuel-free-hanukkah-event-newark#new_tab) - A group of environmental activists held a “fossil fuel-free” Hanukkah celebration in Newark on Thursday in an attempt to shine a spotlight on a clean energy bill in the state Legislature. A group of environmental activists held a “fossil fuel-free” Hanukkah celebration in Newark on Thursday in an attempt to shine a spotlight on a clean energy bill in the state Legislature.
- ['The climate crisis is an issue of the soul'](https://www.wbur.org/cognoscenti/2023/12/07/cop28-hanukkah-faith-pavilion-climate-crisis-laura-bellows#new_tab) - We are at a pivotal moment. The climate crisis is not going away, and the difference between the best and worst outcomes is vast. Our bold, collective action today — and our ability to spiritually resource ourselves for the long game — is what will make the best outcomes possible.
- [Ministry of Ideas - Rituals for a Dying World w/ Rabbi Jennie Rosenn](https://open.spotify.com/episode/3lU3cw5wfUc7zjyTKi5CBW?si=kqWR70auT46cBDD39aCgwQ&nd=1#new_tab) - Absorbing the full reality of climate change will require more than a scientific approach. Some American Jews are showing how religious ritual can help us metabolize catastrophic grief while also pointing towards a future rebirth.
- [National Climate Assessment details what American Jewish communities can expect from drastic changes in our climate](https://dayenu.org/media/national-climate-assessment-details-what-american-jewish-communities-can-expect-from-drastic-changes-in-our-climate/) - For Immediate Release : November 15, 2023 Contact: mary.babic@dayenu.org 617 840 8957 ***PRESS RELEASE*** New U.S. government report says climate change is “unequivocally caused by greenhouse gas emissions from human activities,” and underscores the need for bold, systemic action. A new U.S. climate report sounds an urgent alarm about the threats to humanity from “accelerating New U.S. government report says climate change is “unequivocally caused by greenhouse gas emissions from human activities,” and underscores the need for bold, systemic action.
- [A TIME TO BUILD: New Jewish Campaign Calls on US Policymakers To Deliver Climate Action, Jobs, and Justice Without Delay](https://dayenu.org/media/a-time-to-build-new-jewish-campaign-calls-on-us-policymakers-to-deliver-climate-action-jobs-and-justice-without-delay/) - “If we succeed, we will not only help realize the benefits of a clean energy future, but lay the groundwork for more ambitious climate action in the future” NEW YORK, NY - In the wake of the hottest summer on record, punctuated by deadly wildfires and unprecedented floods. And on the heels of both an urgent Papal appeal and a United Nations
- [Meet the Jewish Composers Tackling Climate Grief With Song](https://www.heyalma.com/meet-the-jewish-composers-tackling-climate-grief-with-song/#new_tab) - "Rising Tides, Rising Voices" is an open-source living digital songbook to galvanize the Jewish climate movement.
- [Beyond the Pale with Shoshana Brown and Rafael Shimunov](https://wbai.org/archive/program/episode/?id=43870#new_tab) - Dahlia Rockowitz, Dayenu's Director of Campaigns & Partnership, joins hosts Shoshana Brown and Rafael Shimunov to talk climate crises, Maui and the Jewish call to action on climate change.
- [Ecology rabbi of the future](https://www.jewishchronicle.org/2023/08/11/ecology-rabbi-of-the-future/#new_tab) - For this activist future rabbi, climate change is not just a theory to read about in textbooks. Recent college graduate Savannah (Lipinski) Lipner says that just about every summer, her parents’ backyard in Colorado glows red from area forest fires. The house is not far from Rocky Mountain National Park.
- [A massive climate march is scheduled for Rosh Hashanah. Jewish activists give it a pass.](https://www.jta.org/2023/08/21/united-states/a-massive-climate-march-is-scheduled-for-rosh-hashanah-jewish-activists-give-it-a-pass#new_tab) - A massive march aimed at pressing for stronger efforts to curb climate change will take place in New York on the second day of Rosh Hashanah — a scheduling move that could exclude Jewish climate activists. The coalition People vs. Fossil Fuels said it had selected the date despite the conflict after careful consideration. The
- [Climate Hero Rabbi Jennie Rosenn & Dayenu Mobilize Jews for Impact](https://blogs.timesofisrael.com/climate-hero-rabbi-jennie-rosenn-dayenu-mobilize-jews-for-impact/#new_tab) - Dayenu is growing quickly in size and impact. It presses candidates and elected officials to take real action. They educate them — and voters — about what’s at stake, and challenge them to be bold leaders in pursuit of climate solutions. A big part of their agenda is to end fossil fuel finance as well
- [Tisha B’Av is Jews’ day to lament destruction. It’s also a call to action](https://religionnews.com/2023/07/26/tisha-bav-is-jews-day-to-lament-destruction-its-also-a-call-to-action/#new_tab) - In the wake of the Jerusalem temple’s destruction, Jews mourned but didn’t give in to despair.
- [Hot and bothered: Young Jews are demanding action on climate change](https://jweekly.com/2023/07/14/hot-and-bothered-young-jews-are-demanding-action-on-climate-change/#new_tab) - On an unusually warm February day, approximately 200 Jews gathered at the Hebrew Educational Alliance in Denver, Colorado for the inaugural Colorado Jewish Climate Summit, which coincided with Tu Bishvat, the new year of the trees. Among the attendees were about 20 teens, who filed into the sanctuary, past tables stacked with brochures on sustainability and vibrant tapestries
- [American Jews’ priorities are clear, so why don’t we see them?](https://blogs.timesofisrael.com/american-jews-priorities-are-clear-so-why-dont-we-see-them/#new_tab) - They say, “two Jews, three opinions,” but, actually, we American Jews are remarkably consistent in what we care about. Polling over the past 10 years illustrates that we care deeply about four overlapping issues: the democratic rule of law, the rights of historically marginalized people, the future of our planet, and an economic prosperity that will allow
- [Sing to Survive: New Jewish Songbook Combats Climate Crisis](https://momentmag.com/dayenu-songbook/#new_tab) - Abby Bresler’s motivation to combat climate change is personal. Bresler, a musician and manager of environmental organization the Jewish Youth Climate Movement at Adamah (formerly Hazon), has a respiratory condition that makes breathing more difficult when the weather is hot. After she had trouble breathing during a heat wave several years ago, Bresler decided that just
- [The rabbinical question behind the climate question](https://ejewishphilanthropy.com/the-rabbinical-question-behind-the-climate-question/#new_tab) - One of the key concepts I’ve learned in rabbinical school is “the question behind the question.” When someone makes a seemingly innocuous inquiry about Jewish law or tradition, it’s often actually a gateway to a different, harder topic. True, sometimes a cigar is just a cigar, but I’ve had a question about chicken Parmesan lead
- [Dayenu Condemns Extreme Energy Provisions in House-Passed Debt Ceiling Bill](https://dayenu.org/media/dayenu-condemns-extreme-energy-provisions-in-house-passed-debt-ceiling-bill/) - “We cannot and should not remain silent in the face of injustice” NEW YORK, NY – Upon the US House of Representatives’ passage of the Fiscal Responsibility Act, the debt ceiling agreement, Rabbi Jennie Rosenn, Founder and CEO of Dayenu: A Jewish Call to Climate Action issued the following statement: “Like so many Americans, we
- [‘Big Earth energy’: A new era of nature spirituality is here](https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2023/05/24/nature-spirituality-religion-climate-change/#new_tab) - A few months ago, Colleen Kane realized she was falling out of touch with the spiritual side of life. She felt lost. For her, reviving it meant drawing closer to the Earth.
- [Often overlooked, financed emissions represent untapped potential for bold faith-based climate action](https://www.oikoumene.org/blog/often-overlooked-financed-emissions-represent-untapped-potential-for-bold-faith-based-climate-action#new_tab) - Around the world, faith institutions are championing climate action, from international efforts like advocating with world leaders to national movements pushing for green energy legislation. But many of their concrete actions take place at the most local of levels, greening their buildings and facilities.
- [Jewish institutions awaken to climate crisis, with hundreds pledging action](https://www.jta.org/2023/05/03/united-states/jewish-institutions-awaken-to-climate-crisis-with-hundreds-pledging-action#new_tab) - For a decade starting in 2002, Jennifer Laszlo Mizrahi devoted herself to pro-Israel advocacy. After that, the Jewish philanthropist and activist from Annapolis, Maryland, went all in to fight for disability rights, working in the field for the next decade. Now, Mizrahi is focused on climate change.
- [Climate-Concerned Jewish New Yorkers Gather For Jewish Climate Summit](https://dayenu.org/media/new-york-jewish-climate-summit-2023/) - NEW YORK, NY: On Sunday April 23, Dayenu: A Jewish Call to Climate Action and the New York Religious Action Center for Reform Judaism hosted a New York Jewish Climate Summit at Temple Shaaray Tefila with grassroots leaders and featuring New York City’s highest elected Jewish official, Comptroller. Brad Lander. Lander explained New York City’s Dayenu urges Jewish institutions to use their investments to spur climate action.
- [Jewish environmental organizations help Jews cope with ‘climate anxiety’](https://ejewishphilanthropy.com/jewish-environmental-organizations-help-jews-cope-with-climate-anxiety/#new_tab) - Drawing on Jewish history and tradition, groups look to build emotional resilience against growing phenomenon of excessive fears over climate change.
- [What Apple TV+’s ‘Extrapolations’ says about the Jewish future in a changed climate](https://jweekly.com/2023/03/20/what-apple-tvs-extrapolations-says-about-the-jewish-future-in-a-changed-climate/#new_tab) - The new Apple TV+ show “Extrapolations” offers a powerful preview of what Jewish life could like in the coming decades if we delay action on climate change. “Why is God doing this to us?” asks Alana Goldblatt (Neska Rose) as a fifth question during a Passover seder scene in the third episode of the series.
- [Drawing On Jewish Wisdom To Face Climate Anxiety](https://www.jewishtimes.com/drawing-on-jewish-wisdom-to-face-climate-anxiety/#new_tab) - Climate change is not only a matter of justice, it’s not only an ecological and economic challenge, it is also a spiritual crisis — one that raises major moral and ethical questions about our society, our way of living and what life will be like for those we love in generations to come. Climate change is not only a matter of justice, it’s not only an ecological and economic challenge, it is also a spiritual crisis — one that raises major moral and ethical questions about our society, our way of living and what life will be like for those we love in generations to come.
- [Jewish institutions have a tool for fighting climate change: their bank accounts](https://www.jta.org/2023/02/03/opinion/jewish-institutions-have-a-tool-for-fighting-climate-change-their-bank-accounts#new_tab) - The last eight years have been the hottest in recorded history, causing untold damage across the world — and that destruction is not something that we can reverse with the flick of a switch. We can’t instantly turn back the floods in California nor solve its decade-long drought. We can’t immediately end the wildfires in
- [Eco-anxious? Here’s how Judaism can help us face the climate crisis](https://jweekly.com/2023/01/27/eco-anxious-heres-how-judaism-can-help-us-face-the-climate-crisis/#new_tab) - Navigating road closures and flooding due to recent storms, living with smoke-filled skies, not knowing when to unpack that evacuation bag? For many Jewish communities in California, the reality and existential threats of living in a time of climate crisis are all too real. And for many, so are feelings of helplessness or hopelessness when
- [Colorado Jewish Climate Summit Comes to Denver](https://boulderjewishnews.org/2023/colorado-jewish-climate-summit-comes-to-denver/#new_tab) - We had a chance to catch up with Moshe Kornfeld, the Founder and Director of Colorado Jewish Climate Action, who is excited to talk about the upcoming Colorado Jewish Climate Summit on February 5, 2023 at the Hebrew Educational Alliance, 3600 S. Ivanhoe Street, in Denver.
- [Jewish institutions should divest billions in fossil fuels, new report says](https://forward.com/news/breaking-news/528606/jewish-institutions-should-divest-billions-in-fossil-fuels-new-report-says/#new_tab) - A new report from a prominent Jewish environmental group urges American Jewish institutions to pull billions of dollars worth of investments out of the fossil fuel industry. The organization Dayenu argues that it’s a moral obligation considering the industry’s role in climate change, but also that clean energy presents a financially smart alternative.
- [Leading Jewish groups collectively have billions invested in fossil fuel companies, study finds](https://ejewishphilanthropy.com/leading-jewish-groups-collectively-have-billions-invested-in-fossil-fuel-companies-study-finds/#new_tab) - Two months ago, a broad coalition of Jewish organizations collectively committed to reducing their emissions and taking action to combat climate change. But a new report by Dayenu, a Jewish climate activism group, shows that some of those same Jewish organizations have investments tied up in fossil fuels.
- [Involvement by religious groups in debates over climate change](https://www.pewresearch.org/religion/2022/11/17/sidebar-involvement-by-religious-groups-in-debates-over-climate-change/#new_tab) - Clergy and religious organizations have participated for decades in the environmental movement, contributing sermons on the sanctity of the Earth, sharing papal warnings about climate change, lobbying on behalf of renewable energy, and issuing interfaith declarations about preserving the planet for future generations. These efforts have helped introduce the language of morality and sin into
- [Jewish Americans, Prioritizing Climate, Get Out the Vote in the Midterm Elections](https://dayenu.org/media/jewish-americans-prioritizing-climate-get-out-the-vote-in-the-midterm-elections/) - Though ballots are still being counted, and the results of the tightest races are still undecided, one thing is clear: climate change was among the top issues that motivated Jewish people to vote — and to volunteer their time to get out the vote. Inspired by passage of the Inflation Reduction Act which contained $370 The goal of the Chutzpah 2022 campaign was to elevate climate as an election issue, and mobilize our community to connect with and inspire voters who are concerned about the climate crisis. The results exceeded our expectations.
- [Calling Jewish voters back home keeps one transplant connected to her community](https://www.jewishaz.com/opinion/calling-jewish-voters-back-home-keeps-one-transplant-connected-to-her-community/article_f205085a-5a1b-11ed-a9d4-effa4e001255.html#new_tab) - With antisemitism making headlines this week, I’ve been trying to find ways that I, as a young Jewish person, can feel connected to my broader Jewish community. It feels like a moment where it is especially important to engage politically, and do so Jewishly, with other Jews. So I decided to volunteer with Chutzpah 2022, With antisemitism making headlines this week, I’ve been trying to find ways that I, as a young Jewish person, can feel connected to my broader Jewish community. It feels like a moment where it is especially important to engage politically, and do so Jewishly, with other Jews.
- [Young Jews of Boston Take a Stand for the Environment](https://www.jewishboston.com/read/young-jews-of-boston-take-a-stand-for-the-environment/#new_tab) - “Our community cares deeply about climate change. As young people we really see how this issue affects us and continues to affect us.”Boston’s Jewish young adults are taking climate action in the days leading up to the midterm elections, and are grounding their climate activism in their Judaism.
- [Local Jewish leaders call for Chase Bank to divest from fossil fuels: ‘Move your dough!’](https://evanstonroundtable.com/2022/04/20/local-jewish-leaders-protest-for-chase-bank-fossil-fuel-divestment-move-your-dough/#new_tab) - Wednesday’s Climate Action Rally, hosted at Fountain Square, would have been incomplete without matzah. Participants clutched pieces of the Jewish flatbread while demanding that Chase Bank, located across the street, divest from fossil fuels and strive for zero emissions. The unleavened bread, which is part of the annual Seder service, symbolizes urgency, a feeling that
- [Fossil fuels protest, flash mob on Amherst Town Common bracket Earth Day](https://www.gazettenet.com/Earth-Day-actions-planned-in-Amherst-46005405#new_tab) - AMHERST — Jewish leaders, joined by area climate and social justice activists and interfaith communities, will be calling on financial institutions to end their investments in fossil fuels in an action in downtown Amherst on Thursday. The “Move Their Dough” event, being led by the Western Massachusetts Dayenu Circle, will be held in front of
- [Jewish climate protesters challenge Bay Area financial institutions](https://jweekly.com/2022/04/21/dayenu-jewish-climate-protesters-challenge-bay-area-financial-institutions/#new_tab) - Dayenu, a Jewish national nonprofit dedicated to combating climate change, held a boisterous protest outside of BlackRock’s San Francisco office Tuesday in response to what it called the corporation’s exacerbation of the climate crisis. Local activists with the national group followed up with a protest in Palo Alto Wednesday, chanting, “no more coal, no more
- [Why the Supreme Court Decision on West Virginia v. The Environmental Protection Agency Is an Attack on Women](https://lilith.org/2022/07/why-the-supreme-court-decision-on-west-virginia-v-the-environmental-protection-agency-is-an-attack-on-women/#new_tab) - Around the world, women and girls are far more likely to experience harm from fossil-fueled environmental changes and climate disasters like heat waves, droughts and floods. This is because they are more likely to live in poverty and too often lack basic human rights and financial security. With their imperative to protect the widow, orphan and stranger, Around the world, women and girls are far more likely to experience harm from fossil-fueled environmental changes and climate disasters like heat waves, droughts and floods. This is because they are more likely to live in poverty and too often lack basic human rights and financial security.
- [We’re Berkeley freshmen and we’re here to save the world from climate change](https://jweekly.com/2022/10/31/were-berkeley-freshman-and-were-here-to-save-the-world-from-climate-change/#new_tab) - As two freshmen STEM majors in the College of Natural Resources at UC Berkeley, we spend a lot of time thinking about the future: the future of the planet’s climate, the future of science and technology and, of course, our own futures. As two freshmen STEM majors in the College of Natural Resources at UC Berkeley, we spend a lot of time thinking about the future: the future of the planet’s climate, the future of science and technology and, of course, our own futures.
- [Jewish climate action group Dayenu urges voters to the polls](https://jweekly.com/2022/10/24/jewish-climate-action-group-dayenu-urges-voters-to-the-polls/?utm_source=tw&utm_medium=tweet&utm_campaign=BAdayenu-10-24-22-tw#new_tab) - Dayenu, a national environmental-action Jewish organization, has been working with volunteers in Northern California and around the country to make calls via phone bank in the run-up to the Nov. 8 midterm elections. Dayenu, a national environmental-action Jewish organization, has been working with volunteers in Northern California and around the country to make calls via phone bank in the run-up to the Nov. 8 midterm elections.
- [Who by fire? Who by flood? How Will You Vote?](https://ejewishphilanthropy.com/who-by-fire-who-by-flood-how-will-you-vote/#new_tab) - It was during the second phone banking session for Chutzpah 2022 that I spoke to a disabled single mom from Pennsylvania. Though she had listed the environment as one of her voting priorities, looking after her two young children and managing her disability meant that voting on Election Day felt like an impossibility — even in a It was during the second phone banking session for Chutzpah 2022 that I spoke to a disabled single mom from Pennsylvania.
- [How faith groups helped pass the climate law](https://dayenu.org/media/how-faith-groups-helped-pass-the-climate-law/) - By E.A. Crunden Hours into last month’s debate over one of the most significant pieces of climate legislation ever passed, Maryland’s senior senator turned his remarks to Jewish tradition. Sen. Ben Cardin, who is Jewish, noted that discussion of the Inflation Reduction Act, with $369 billion in funding for climate and energy at stake, coincided
- [Dayenu — That’s Enough, Climate Change!](https://www.judaismunbound.com/podcast/episode-342-jennie-rosenn#new_tab) - Jennie Rosenn, the founder and CEO of Dayenu: A Jewish Call to Climate Action, joins Dan Libenson and Lex Rofeberg for a conversation about the urgency of our collective work.
- [Climate action activists target D.C. banks on fossil fuels](https://www.washingtonjewishweek.com/climate-action-activists-target-d-c-banks-on-fossil-fuels/?utm_content=buffer7b861&utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook.com&utm_campaign=buffer&fbclid=IwAR3ukeXeFKDD0P5KvfcSHlJ51F9UTmNZpUrT4sHUxhFULZVY1oFhQFo5v9s#new_tab) - Jewish groups and clergy members from the District, Maryland and Virginia held a Passover-inspired public action on April 20 demanding that U.S. banks stop funding fossil fuel projects. Some 100 people gathered in front of the New York Avenue Presbyterian Church in Washington before marching to nearby banks, including Wells Fargo, Chase Bank and BlackRock,
- [Protest targets Chase Bank branch in Santa Cruz](https://www.santacruzsentinel.com/2022/04/26/photo-protest-targets-chase-bank-branch-in-santa-cruz/#new_tab) - Temple Beth El Rabbi Shifra Weiss-Penzias on Tuesday holds up three pieces of Passover matzah during a protest a Chase Bank in Santa Cruz. The action was part of series of protests throughout the United States and Canada during the weeks around Passover where Jews and allies are gathering outside the branches and offices of
- [Matzah in Hand, Local Jewish Leaders and Allies Call on Wells Fargo to “Move Their Dough” from Fossil Fuels](https://boulderjewishnews.org/2022/matzah-in-hand-local-jewish-leaders-and-allies-call-on-wells-fargo-to-move-their-dough-from-fossil-fuels/#new_tab) - On April 19, Jewish leaders from Colorado Jewish Climate Action (CJCA) and Dayenu: a Jewish Call to Climate Action, Colorado Jews for Justice, and Ekar Farm gathered in front of the Denver branch of Wells Fargo Bank to call on Wells Fargo CEO, Charlie Scharf, to take immediate action to end their investments in fossil
- [Citi Investors Reject Oil, Gas Loan Limits as Climate Activists Gather at HQ](https://www.bloombergquint.com/business/citi-investors-reject-climate-proposal-as-activists-gather-at-hq#new_tab) - Citigroup Inc. shareholders rejected a proposal that would have limited the bank’s ability to lend to projects dedicated to new oil and gas exploration as climate activists convened at the firm’s Tribeca headquarters in Manhattan. Just 12.8% of shareholders voted in favor of the measure, according to a preliminary tally at the company’s virtual annual
- [City declares climate emergency, commits to net zero emissions policy](https://evanstonroundtable.com/2022/04/26/city-declares-climate-emergency-commits-to-net-zero-emissions-policy/#new_tab) - With a mix of younger and older residents pressing for action, Evanston City Council members approved a resolution declaring a climate emergency and committing to an immediate mobilization effort to restore climate stability. To applause from audience members, the Evanston City Council voted 7-0 on April 25 in favor of the resolution, which draws on
- [Enough!](https://jewishstandard.timesofisrael.com/enough/#new_tab) - At the beginning of April, the United Nations’ Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change reported that while some progress has been made in ameliorating global warming, there is only a slim chance of averting a rise in temperatures of 3 degrees Fahrenheit unless greenhouse gas emissions peak within three years. Three degrees may not seem like
- [My On-Ramp To Jewish Environmental Activism](https://www.jewishboston.com/read/my-on-ramp-to-jewish-environmental-activism/#new_tab) - As I stood amongst the crowd just a few weeks ago, I was filled with a sense of purpose and gratitude. I was gathered with around 100 Boston-area Jews in front of a Chase Bank branch, calling on Chase to divest from fossil fuels. We highlighted the urgency of the moment by showing how the
- [‘Shema Yisrael’ – Listen, people! The climate is calling](https://ejewishphilanthropy.com/shema-yisrael-listen-people-the-climate-is-calling/?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Your Daily Phil Wednesday June 8 2022 copy 01&utm_content=Your Daily Phil Wednesday June 8 2022 copy 01+CID_0c46e97e9815cd63feb17aca8995fc91&utm_source=Email marketing software&utm_term=an opinion piece for eJewishPhilanthropy#new_tab) - Every morning we chant the Shema – “Listen!” in our rabbinical seminary’s sanctuary. Last Wednesday morning, we chanted our daily prayer in a very different setting, through a microphone to hundreds of people outside BlackRock’s midtown Manhattan offices. Instead of a peaceful meditation, it was a powerful call to investors and employees to realign their
- [Jews Are Very Very Green](https://www.eurasiareview.com/17082022-jews-are-very-very-green-oped/#new_tab) - The passage of the milestone $370 billion climate bill, titled the Inflation Reduction Act in mid-August, is major progress on a policy issue that American Jews rank above all others in recent surveys of voter priorities. While climate change is not often pegged as a Jewish issue — unlike, for example, abortion or Israel —
- [As President Biden signs historic climate investments into law, Jewish climate leaders say Shehecheyanu.](https://dayenu.org/media/as-president-biden-signs-historic-climate-investments-into-law-jewish-climate-leaders-say-shehecheyanu/) - Today, President Biden signed into law the first ever meaningful federal climate legislation, the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022, which includes a historic $369 billion investment in clean energy, transportation, housing and energy efficiency. These historic investments were made possible by a tenacious movement of grassroots climate activists, led in part by Black, Brown, Indigenous
- [With climate bill passed, Democrats deliver on top policy concern for American Jews](https://www.jta.org/2022/08/12/politics/with-climate-bill-passed-democrats-deliver-on-top-policy-concern-for-american-jews?#new_tab) - The passage of a milestone climate bill in Congress on Friday means major progress on a policy issue that American Jews rank above all others in recent surveys of voter priorities. While climate change is not often pegged as a Jewish issue — unlike, for example, abortion or Israel — a set of poll results
- [Jewish climate groups are celebrating the $370 billion slated to address climate change](https://ejewishphilanthropy.com/your-daily-phil-impact-investing-moves-into-the-mainstream-new-models-of-community-emerging/#new_tab) - Jewish climate groups are celebrating the $370 billion slated to address climate change in the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022, which cleared the House on Friday. The legislation came as somewhat of a surprise to activists after a strenuous saga of negotiation in the Senate, where the IRA was long-stymied by Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV). Phil
- [Fossil Fuel Goliaths Put Profits Over People to Defeat Federal Climate Legislation](https://dayenu.org/media/fossil-fuel-goliaths-put-profits-over-people-to-defeat-federal-climate-legislation/) - NEW YORK, NY - Last night, after months of negotiations, Senator Joe Manchin announced he would not support any new investments in clean energy and transportation, siding with the fossil fuel industry and 50 other climate-denying Senators to torpedo federal climate legislation. Manchin, who made millions and continues to profit from a family-owned coal company
- [Jewish climate movement cheers historic investments in Inflation Reduction Act, recommits to ending the era of fossil fuels](https://dayenu.org/media/jewish-climate-movement-cheers-historic-investments-in-inflation-reduction-act-recommits-to-ending-the-era-of-fossil-fuels/) - NEW YORK, NY - Jewish Americans cheered the $370 billion investment in climate solutions like clean energy, transportation, energy efficiency, and environmental justice, included in the Inflation Reduction Act, the first meaningful federal climate legislation in U.S. history. Though far from perfect, the bill, when signed into law by President Biden, will put the United
- [The Supreme Court’s decision on the EPA is devastating. Jews must hold that grief as we forge ahead](https://forward.com/opinion/508409/the-supreme-courts-decision-epa-jews-fight-climate-change/#new_tab) - There are almost no words to describe the devastation the Supreme Court has wreaked in the past week. I find hope in how members of the Jewish community have rallied in response to rulings like Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization, which takes away the constitutional right of bodily autonomy for all, and impedes our religious freedom.
- [CONGRESS MUST ACT TO COUNTER SUPREME COURT’S ATTACK ON CLIMATE ACTION](https://dayenu.org/media/congress-must-act-to-counter-supreme-court-s-attack-on-climate-action/) - With today’s decision in West Virginia v. the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), the Supreme Court’s partisan far right majority rolled back the EPA’s authority to regulate carbon emissions from power plants, which contribute 25 percent of U.S. greenhouse gas emissions.By curbing the EPA’s ability to regulate carbon emissions under the Clean Air Act, today’s ruling
- [At Major New York Interfaith Gathering, Leaders Call for Peace, Climate Justice, and Urgent Action by Congress](https://dayenu.org/media/at-major-new-york-interfaith-gathering-leaders-call-for-peace-climate-justice-and-urgent-action-by-congress/) - Rabbi Jennie Rosenn, founder and CEO of Dayenu: “In the face of an intensifying climate crisis, religious leaders have come together today to provide hizuk – strength and encouragement – for politicians to act decisively for peace, justice, and a rapid transition to clean energy.”New York faith leaders came together on Sunday, May 22, to
- [There’s a new Jewish environmental group saying ‘Dayenu’ to the climate crisis](https://dayenu.org/media/there-s-a-new-jewish-environmental-group-saying-dayenu-to-the-climate-crisis/) - The Canadian Jewish NewsA new chapter of a Jewish environmental group held its first official action April 14, when it protested outside the Forest Hill branch of the Royal Bank of Canada in Toronto.The group, called Dayenu, originally started in the United States in the summer of 2020. The Toronto chapter called on the bank
- [The Afternoon Buzz](https://dayenu.org/media/the-afternoon-buzz/) - WHMPDale Melcher is interviewed on the Afternoon Buzz about the the Dayenu Passover Action in Amherst, MA.WHMP Radio · The Afternoon Buzz 4.18.22
- [Newark Area Faith Leaders To Chase, Wells Fargo: 'Move Your Dough'](https://dayenu.org/media/newark-area-faith-leaders-to-chase-wells-fargo-move-your-dough/) - The PatchA coalition of Essex County faith leaders plan to gather outside two banks in Newark on Thursday to demand that Chase and Wells Fargo “end their investments in fossil fuels” and reinvest the money in clean energy and green jobs.
- [Does getting arrested at a climate protest help reduce emissions? A Jewish expert weighs in.](https://dayenu.org/media/does-getting-arrested-at-a-climate-protest-help-reduce-emissions-a-jewish-expert-weighs-in/) - JTAOur chances of averting climate catastrophe are narrowing to the point of no return, top scientists said last week in a series of landmark reports put out by the United Nations’ Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change.The emission of greenhouse gasses must start winding down and the switch to a low carbon economy must happen by
- [American Jewish Leaders and Allies Call on Investors To Break Free From Fossil Fuels This Passover](https://dayenu.org/media/american-jewish-leaders-and-allies-call-on-investors-to-break-free-from-fossil-fuels-this-passover/) - MORE THAN ANY OTHER ISSUE, America’s Jews care about climate change. So from Toronto to Fort Lauderdale, from Los Angeles to Boston and from Portland, Oregon, to Denver, Colorado, and Columbus Ohio, Dayenu: A Jewish Call to Climate Action and allies are holding 21 public rallies across the country to call on the leading investors
- [This Passover we’re targeting BlackRock’s ‘schmutzy’ climate record in S.F.](https://dayenu.org/media/this-passover-we-re-targeting-blackrock-s-schmutzy-climate-record-in-s-f/) - JWeeklyAs a college student, I find that one of the biggest arguments I get into with my Jewish parents around the seder table is whether I will one day have kids myself. I love watching children at shul during the High Holidays and being a counselor at Jewish summer camp, but I don’t know if
- [22 Faith Leaders To Watch in 2022](https://dayenu.org/media/22-faith-leaders-to-watch-in-2022/) - Center for American ProgressFaith-based advocacy groups have been busy during the first year of the Biden administration. There is no shortage of powerful activism—from advocating for a wide range of policies concerning immigration and refugee issues, building an economy for all by expanding the social safety net, and defending democracy at home and abroad, to
- [Stopping Putin starts with holding the fossil fuel industry accountable](https://dayenu.org/media/stopping-putin-starts-with-holding-the-fossil-fuel-industry-accountable/) - The ForwardPurim is, among other things, a festival of blame. We gather as a community to publicly name and boo the bad guy.I have always hated this aspect of Purim; it feels wrong to revel in the evil of another human being. As a kid, I would cover my ears and shift uncomfortably in my
- [Dayenu rolls out fossil fuel divestment campaign](https://dayenu.org/media/dayenu-rolls-out-fossil-fuel-divestment-campaign/) - eJPAs it rolls out a multiyear campaign to press financial institutions to divest from fossil fuels, Dayenu, a Jewish group combating climate change, does not plan to place pressure on the endowments of Jewish organizations, Dayenu CEO Rabbi Jennie Rosenn told eJewishPhilanthropy.The campaign, called “All Our Might,” is being launched tonight at a virtual event
- [Roadblocks ahead as activists push for Jewish fossil fuel divestment](https://dayenu.org/media/roadblocks-ahead-as-activists-push-for-jewish-fossil-fuel-divestment/) - J WeeklyWhen Beth Sirull took over the Jewish Community Foundation of San Diego five years ago, she moved quickly to offer its donors — including local Jewish groups — the option to put their money in a fund that “applies a Jewish lens” to its investments. That meant buying Israel bonds, bankrolling affordable housing and
- [Lisa Colton has great big bold ideas on Jews and climate change](https://dayenu.org/media/lisa-colton-has-great-big-bold-ideas-on-jews-and-climate-change/) - The ForwardLisa Colton plans to galvanize the Jewish community around climate change the same way she once sold Girl Scout cookies: with new ideas. As a scout, Colton purchased a box of each flavor cookie with her own money, cut the individual cookies into small pieces and offered them as samples. She sold more than
- [Climate change is here: It’s time for Jews to take action](https://dayenu.org/media/climate-change-is-here-it-s-time-for-jews-to-take-action/) - eJPAs American Jews, we have long played active roles in our world’s most pressing challenges and crises. This was true of the Black-led Civil Rights Movement in the 1960s, and efforts to end the genocide in Darfur in the 2000s. Our current climate crisis demands our attention, our action and our voice. We are facing
- [Dayenu Calls for Immediate Senate Action as House Passes Reconciliation Package](https://dayenu.org/media/dayenu-calls-for-immediate-senate-action-as-house-passes-reconciliation-package/) - New York, NY – With the House of Representatives passing a major reconciliation package, Rabbi Jennie Rosenn, Founder and CEO of Dayenu: A Jewish Call to Climate Action, issued the following statement:“Today, the House of Representatives took a long overdue step toward addressing the climate crisis. The United States government is finally on the precipice
- [As COP26 Concludes, Dayenu Calls on U.S. to Follow Through on Glasgow Commitments](https://dayenu.org/media/as-cop26-concludes-dayenu-calls-on-u-s-to-follow-through-on-glasgow-commitments/) - New York, NY – After negotiations at COP26 concluded and as Congress deliberates on the Build Back Better legislative package, Rabbi Jennie Rosenn, Founder and CEO of Dayenu: A Jewish Call to Climate Action issued the following statement:“COP26 may be over, but the real work is only just beginning. The global community has a long
- [Dayenu Calls for Passage of full Build Back Better package as Infrastructure Bill heads to President Biden’s desk](https://dayenu.org/media/dayenu-calls-for-passage-of-full-build-back-better-package-as-infrastructure-bill-heads-to-president-biden-s-desk/) - New York – With the House of Representatives passing the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, Dahlia Rockowitz, Washington Director of Dayenu: A Jewish Call to Climate Action issued the following statement:“We applaud the House of Representatives’ passage of legislation that provides critical investments in rail and public transit, clean water, high-speed internet, electric vehicle charging
- [Without pressure, climate pledges made in Glasgow will never be met](https://dayenu.org/media/without-pressure-climate-pledges-made-in-glasgow-will-never-be-met/) - THE JEWISH NEWS OF NORTHERN CALIFORNIAThis week all eyes have turned to Glasgow, Scotland, as world leaders gathered for COP26, the annual UN climate conference. While COP26 feels like a distant set of high-stakes negotiations, the success of these meetings hinges on whether the United States delivers serious climate action on the homefront, which in
- [Groundswell: Rachel Binstock on Spiritual Adaptation](https://dayenu.org/media/groundswell-rachel-binstock-on-spiritual-adaptation/) - Moment MagazineWhat do you see as your role in confronting the climate crisis?Most of my decisions as an adult have been defined by the reality of climate change. I became a farmer and farm educator to help people come into proximity with the food they eat, and understand the challenges in our industrial food system.
- [Dayenu Calls for Swift Passage of the full Build Back Better Agenda; Aggressive Executive Action](https://dayenu.org/media/dayenu-calls-for-swift-passage-of-the-full-build-back-better-agenda-aggressive-executive-action/) - New York, NY – With President Biden announcing a negotiated Build Back Better framework, Rabbi Jennie Rosenn, Founder and CEO of Dayenu: A Jewish Call to Climate Action issued the following statement:“After months of remarkable grassroots organizing to demand climate action, Congress today appears to be moving forward with the first substantive climate legislation in
- [Taking action on climate](https://dayenu.org/media/taking-action-on-climate/) - The Jewish StandardRabbi Elliott Tepperman of Bnai Keshet, a Reconstructionist congregation in Montclair, first discovered the writings of Rabbi Arthur Waskow, the Jewish Renewal author and environmental activist, in the early 1990s, when he was a college student at the University of California Santa Cruz.“I had been reading a lot of Christian liberation theology and
- [Blast of the shofar calls Jews to work for solutions to the climate crisis](https://dayenu.org/media/blast-of-the-shofar-calls-jews-to-work-for-solutions-to-the-climate-crisis/) - Washington Jewish WeekScores of rabbis and Jewish youth were arrested recently as they engaged in civil disobedience to demonstrate their outrage and anguish that the United States is not doing enough to halt climate change. To the loud cry of the shofar, protesters at the White House demanded that Congress pass far-reaching climate solutions in
- [Faith leaders ask Congress to pass Biden agenda to 'lift up those pushed to the margins'](https://dayenu.org/media/faith-leaders-ask-congress-to-pass-biden-agenda-to-lift-up-those-pushed-to-the-margins/) - The American IndependentA diverse coalition of faith leaders flocked to Capitol Hill Wednesday for a day-long vigil to demand President Joe Biden’s Build Back Better agenda be passed, as it encounters significant roadblocks in its home stretch of negotiations.Invoking doctrine and scripture, representatives from groups like Bread for the World, Dayenu: A Jewish Call to
- [Sacred Earth: Waking Up to Environmental Justice](https://dayenu.org/media/interfaith-radio-podcast-sacred-earth-climate-change-activism-in-the-arctic-and-on-the-street/) - Interfaith Voices
- [Hearing the Call Dayenu seeks a just, sustainable world](https://dayenu.org/media/hearing-the-call-dayenu-seeks-a-just-sustainable-world/) - MA Jewish LedgerSPRINGFIELD – At a rally in front of U.S. Representative Richard Neal’s Springfield office in August, a chorus of shofars were blown to ask Rep. Neal to “hear the call for climate action.”The shofar blowers were members of the Western Massachusetts chapter – or “circle” – of Dayenu: A Jewish Call for Climate
- [155 More Arrested for 'People Vs. Fossil Fuels' Protest at White House](https://dayenu.org/media/155-more-arrested-for-people-vs-fossil-fuels-protest-at-white-house/) - Common DreamsAt least 155 more protesters were arrested outside the White House Tuesday as part of a weeklong action pressuring President Joe Biden to declare a climate emergency and end all new fossil fuel projects.Guided by the theme “fossil fuels are driving the climate crisis,” the latest demonstration followed over 100 arrests on Monday, when
- [Area researchers, activists sound alarm over climate report](https://dayenu.org/media/area-researchers-activists-sound-alarm-over-climate-report/) - Jewish JournalBOSTON – Following an international scientific body’s grim prediction for the future of Planet Earth, Jewish scientists and researchers in the Boston area and the North Shore shared their thoughts on the dire forecast.On Aug. 9, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), a part of the UN, released its latest findings in the
- [In Wake of Mounting Climate Disasters and the California Oil Spill, Dayenu Renews its Call for Congress to Act](https://dayenu.org/media/in-wake-of-mounting-climate-disasters-and-the-california-oil-spill-dayenu-renews-its-call-for-congress-to-act/) - “It is appalling that a few, isolated moderates in the Democratic caucus remain willing to threaten the hope of a just and livable planet for generations to come.”New York, NY – As Congress sets a final deadline to pass a major reconciliation package supported by the overwhelming majority of the American public and the Democratic
- [Ekar Farm's Beautiful Harvest](https://dayenu.org/media/ekar-farm-s-beautiful-harvest/) - Jewish ColoradoHow did Ekar Farm go from being a small urban farm project on the Denver Academy of Torah’s campus to a front runner in the fight for food justice and action around climate change? Executive Director Sue Salinger says it is one of the many results of a global pandemic.Denver’s two-acre Jewish communal farm
- [Temple Bnai Israel and others “sound the call” for climate action](https://dayenu.org/media/temple-bnai-israel-and-others-sound-the-call-for-climate-action/) - Jewish LeaderPutnam, CT – About 100 area residents and guests of the local Jewish community gathered outdoors at Congregation B’nai Shalom on Sunday afternoon, inspired by Rosh Hashanah— the Jewish New Year–to call for climate justice and stop construction of the nearby proposed Killingly Energy Center gas power plant. A dozen environmental justice groups, including
- [Worried about climate, Jewish activists attempt to sway Sinema](https://dayenu.org/media/worried-about-climate-jewish-activists-attempt-to-sway-sinema/) - Jewish NewsIn early September, much of the political world was focused on U.S. Sen. Joe Manchin’s, D-W.Va, seeming intransigence about passing the $3.5 trillion reconciliation package being debated this week in Congress. On Sept. 12, he made the rounds on Sunday morning shows. Meanwhile in Phoenix that morning, approximately 40 people stood outside another moderate
- [Seven trumpets sounded](https://dayenu.org/media/seven-trumpets-sounded/) - The Jewish StandardShofars sounded in downtown Newark last Tuesday afternoon, as Jewish climate activists gathered near Penn Station, and near the offices of Senator Cory Booker, to call on the senator to “hear the clarion call for climate action and act now to ensure a swift transition to a clean energy future.”“I hate seeing beautiful
- [This Rosh Hashanah, give Earth a sabbatical](https://dayenu.org/media/this-rosh-hashanah-give-earth-a-sabbatical/) - The LA TimesWhen 70 climate activists stood outside Sen. Dianne Feinstein’s West Los Angeles field offices 10 days ago and blew a shofar, it wasn’t their way of wishing their senator an early Happy Jewish New Year.One clue? One of their protest signs read, “Sho-far, Not Sho-good.”The activists were organized by a climate action group
- [Jewish activists ask Sen. Baldwin to stay strong](https://dayenu.org/media/jewish-activists-ask-sen-baldwin-to-stay-strong/) - Wisconsin Jewish ChronicleAbout two dozen local activists gathered at a rally organized by Milwaukee Jews for Climate Action outside Sen. Tammy Baldwin’s Milwaukee office to call on her to stay strong against climate change.“We want to thank Sen. Baldwin for what she’s done,” said Rabbi Michal Woll, speaking at the foot of The Clark Building,
- [Jews and other faith groups make ‘holy noise’ for action on climate change in San Jose](https://dayenu.org/media/jews-and-other-faith-groups-make-holy-noise-for-action-on-climate-change-in-san-jose/) - The Jewish News of Northern CaliforniaDayenu Circle of Jewish Silicon Valley and other local faith groups gathered for a boisterous protest Wednesday at San Jose City Hall, calling for legislators to take serious national action on climate change.Representatives from a host of religions — including Jews, Sikhs, Hindus, Unitarians, Catholics and several denominations of Protestant
- [Springfield rally urges Rep. Neal to "seal the deal"](https://dayenu.org/media/springfield-rally-urges-rep-neal-to-seal-the-deal/) - Western Mass NewsSPRINGFIELD, MA (WGGB/WSHM) – Climate activists gathered in Springfield on Tuesday to rally outside Congressman Richard Neal’s office. Several grassroots groups calling on the representative to “seal the deal” as Congress negotiates the infrastructure bill and budget reconciliation. While the plan brings large investments to roads, electric grids and more, activists said more
- [Dayenu Renews Demand for Bold Climate Action as Budget Resolution Passes House](https://dayenu.org/media/dayenu-renews-demand-for-bold-climate-action-as-budget-resolution-passes-house/) - With a $3.5 trillion budget resolution passing the House today, Rabbi Jennie Rosenn, Founder and CEO of Dayenu: A Jewish Call to Climate Action issued the following statement:“The passage of today’s $3.5 trillion budget resolution through the House marks a critical step forward on the road towards the bold climate action that most Americans support.
- [Blow A Conch Or A Shofar: Make Some Holy Noise For Climate Change](https://dayenu.org/media/blow-a-conch-or-a-shofar-make-some-holy-noise-for-climate-change/) - India CurrentsLike the Hindu faith, the Jewish faith is among the oldest continuous religions, born when people lived in nature, not in cities. Some of Judaism’s major holidays are based on ancient harvest festivals: wheat and barley in late spring, olives and grapes in autumn. We even have a New Year of the Trees, one
- [Column: Taking Action on Climate Change — an Urgent Issue for Our Jewish Community](https://dayenu.org/media/column-taking-action-on-climate-change-an-urgent-issue-for-our-jewish-community/) - Boulder Jewish NewsAs we make our way through this hot, smoky summer — witnessing record-breaking temperatures and the uncontrollable spread of fires in California and Oregon — the reality of climate change can no longer be ignored. Since the industrial revolution, human activities have polluted our atmosphere with 2.4 trillion metric tons of carbon dioxide,
- [Senators—We are calling for federal climate action. Now.](https://dayenu.org/media/senators-we-are-calling-for-federal-climate-action-now/) - San Jose SpotlightStill reeling from the effects of COVID-19, this month humanity was further rattled by the release of the Sixth Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change.Summarizing the 4,000-page study, carefully assembled by teams of climate scientists around the world, the UN released a statement that simply said, “This assessment of the
- [Personal Choice' Won't Stop The Climate Crisis. Join A Movement Instead](https://dayenu.org/media/personal-choice-won-t-stop-the-climate-crisis-join-a-movement-instead/) - WBURA flyer in the window of a local hardware store caught my eye recently: “Sea Level Rise is Real. Here’s how you can help.” The first item on the list of suggested actions read ”pick up litter.”I felt a chill as I imagined some well-intentioned community group devoting time and effort to disseminating this lie. There is no amount
- [Why climate anxiety is familiar to some Jews](https://dayenu.org/media/why-climate-anxiety-is-familiar-to-some-jews/) - The ForwardOne morning this spring I was circling the yard behind my apartment on the phone with my therapist. I’d perfected the particular choreography of our virtual sessions. Pacing the largest outside area that didn’t necessitate a mask, I rolled exercise into the process of analyzing my family dynamics or my self-confidence deficit or my
- [Rep. Neal has shofar to go when it comes to climate change](https://dayenu.org/media/rep-neal-has-shofar-to-go-when-it-comes-to-climate-change/) - WHMPWe have with us Rabbi Benjamin Weiner who is the spiritual leader of the Jewish Community of Amherst, and a volunteer organizer for Dayenu, which is the Jewish Call for Climate Action.WHMP Radio · The Bill Newman Show August 13th 2021
- [Dayenu Demands Bold Climate Action as Senate Passes Budget Resolution](https://dayenu.org/media/dayenu-demands-bold-climate-action-as-senate-passes-budget-resolution/) - With the Senate passing a $3.5 trillion budget resolution, Rabbi Jennie Rosenn, Founder and CEO of Dayenu: A Jewish Call to Climate Action, issued the following statement:“The passage of a $3.5 trillion budget resolution is the first step to getting the significant and essential investment in climate action that a clear majority of Americans support.
- [Good morning, New York](https://dayenu.org/media/the-ny-jewish-week-daily/) - The NY Jewish Week/DailyGood morning, New York. We’re finding it hard not to freak out over a UN report warning climate change is happening much faster than expected and showing how the window for meaningful action is rapidly closing. The Jewish environmental group Dayenu offered these words of encouragement: “In the face of such news,
- [Dayenu Renews Call for Bold Climate Action as Bipartisan Infrastructure Agreement Heads Toward Passage](https://dayenu.org/media/dayenu-renews-call-for-bold-climate-action-as-bipartisan-infrastructure-agreement-heads-toward-passage/) - With a bipartisan infrastructure bill heading towards passage in the Senate, Rabbi Jennie Rosenn, Founder and CEO of Dayenu: A Jewish Call to Climate Action issued the following statement:“Now is not the time for photo-ops and symbolic victories. We need our elected leaders to meet the moment and address the climate crisis, the existential threat
- [Talking in Shul Podcast: Climate Change & Grief](https://dayenu.org/media/talking-in-shul-podcast-climate-change-grief/) - Jewish Public MediaThis month we’re talking about climate change, grief, and how the Jewish community is and can respond to climate change.JewishPublicMedia · Talking In Shul Ep. 77: Climate Change & “My Unorthodox Life”
- [It’s time for Jews to mobilize for climate action](https://dayenu.org/media/it-s-time-for-jews-to-mobilize-for-climate-action/) - The ForwardIn the last month, record heat waves descended upon the Pacific Northwest, killing hundreds. Concurrently, wildfires are spiraling out of control, while once-in-a-generation flooding hits the Midwest. Last week, New York City’s air quality declined precipitously as a result of the fires more than 3,000 miles away. At this point, it is inarguable that
- [Religious Americans Demand Climate Action](https://dayenu.org/media/religious-americans-demand-climate-action/) - Center for American ProgressPresident Joe Biden has pursued a bold agenda to address the climate crisis. On his first day in office, he had the United States rejoin the Paris climate agreement. A week later, he signed an executive order to “Tackle the Climate Crisis at Home and Abroad.” On Earth Day, April 22, he
- [Pipeline 3 is a human rights, environmental and climate disaster … and the Climate Crisis is a Jewish issue](https://dayenu.org/media/opinion-pipeline-3-is-a-human-rights-environmental-and-climate-disaster-and-the-climate-crisis-is-a-jewish-issue/) - The Wisconsin Jewish ChronicleMy first tallit was based on the second verse of Genesis. Inscribed on the atarah/neckband was: V’ru’ach Elohim mirachefet al p’nai hamayim – “_And the spirit of God hovered over the face of the water.” All that existed was God and water amid the void. My teacher, Rabbi David Wolfe-Blank _z”l, taught
- [The Surfside disaster was a terrible wakeup call. Will we listen?](https://dayenu.org/media/the-surfside-disaster-was-a-terrible-wakeup-call-will-we-listen/) - The ForwardAn unfathomable tragedy is unfolding right now in Surfside, where eleven people are confirmed dead and 150 still missing.The collapse of an apartment building — without warning, and for reasons that remain unclear — defies expectation. Tragedies like these are moments of shattering. We are praying for the families of those who have perished
- [Social justice leader Rabbi Jennie Rosenn takes on climate change](https://dayenu.org/media/social-justice-leader-rabbi-jennie-rosenn-takes-on-climate-change/) - eJPRabbi Jennie Rosenn had already dedicated her career to the Jewish pursuit of social justice when, six years ago, she experienced an awakening to the climate crisis.She had been reading more about the environment, both in the press and in reports from the United Nations’ Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change. Then she went to San
- [With Announcement of the American Families Plan, Dayenu Calls for Swift Congressional Action for a Just, Green Recovery](https://dayenu.org/media/with-announcement-of-the-american-families-plan-dayenu-calls-for-swift-congressional-action-for-a-just-green-recovery/) - With President Biden proposing the American Families Plan during his Joint Address to Congress this evening, Dayenu issued the following statement from CEO and Founder, Rabbi Jennie Rosenn:“President Biden’s address tonight demonstrated that his administration is pursuing a path toward economic recovery that addresses racial and economic inequality and confronts the clear and present danger
- [“Where the Hell Have I Been?”](https://dayenu.org/media/where-the-hell-have-i-been-rabbi-jennie-rosenn-on-eco-feminism/) - LilithIn 2019, Rabbi Jennie Rosenn—a veteran of the Jewish nonprofit world—founded Dayenu: A Jewish Call to Climate Action. In March 2021, Steven Spielberg selected the organization, which has quickly sprung into the center of the vibrant climate justice movement, to receive a portion of his million-dollar Genesis Prize.Arielle Silver-Willner: What drove you to start Dayenu?Rabbi
- [Climate Action Has Never Made Me Feel More Jewish](https://dayenu.org/media/climate-action-has-never-made-me-feel-more-jewish/) - Jewish JournalFiery orange skies. A record number of tropical storms. A global pandemic, triggered by humanity’s unstinting exploitation of natural resources. For 364 days of the year, doomsday messages dominate the world of climate media. As a graduate student in Environmental Communication, I consume a lot of them. And sometimes, those messages consume me.But then
- [Dayenu Welcomes Biden’s Paris Agreement Pledge and Calls for Historic Action to Secure a Just and Livable Future](https://dayenu.org/media/dayenu-welcomes-biden-s-paris-agreement-pledge-and-calls-for-historic-action-to-secure-a-just-and-livable-future/) - With President Biden’s announcement of the United States’ Nationally Determined Contribution, it’s commitment under the Paris Agreement to reduce greenhouse gas emissions over the next decade, Dayenu: A Jewish Call to Climate Action, released the following statement from CEO and Founder, Rabbi Jennie Rosenn:“After rejoining the Paris Agreement, President Biden’s announcement regarding the United States’
- [Jewish activists take climate change fight to halls of power](https://dayenu.org/media/jewish-activists-take-climate-change-fight-to-halls-of-power/) - JWeeklyWhat can one person do about climate change? For Grace Wallis, the answer is simple: a lot, but not enough. “Individual actions don’t create direct change, immediate change, in the areas that are most effective — which would be policy change,” she said.That’s why the 23-year-old Stanford grad student is focusing not only on modifying
- [Buoyed by Biden’s American Jobs Plan, Dayenu Calls on Congress to Support Historic Investments in Clean Energy, Good Jobs, and Justice](https://dayenu.org/media/buoyed-by-biden-s-american-jobs-plan-dayenu-calls-on-congress-to-support-historic-investments-in-clean-energy-good-jobs-and-justice/) - “As we begin the long path to recovery from the pandemic, it’s our moral obligation to rebuild a clean energy economy that is equitable and sustainable for all, for generations to come. When faced with existential crisis, the Jewish community must respond as our biblical ancestors did in Egypt: with organizing, leadership, and decisive action.”
- [Spielberg donates Genesis Prize money to justice nonprofits](https://dayenu.org/media/spielberg-donates-genesis-prize-money-to-justice-nonprofits/) - Associated PressNEW YORK (AP) — Steven Spielberg said Thursday that he will donate his $1 million Genesis Prize to 10 nonprofits that are working for racial and economic justice. The film director and his wife, actress Kate Capshaw, will match those donations with $1 million of their own.In February, Spielberg received Israel’s prestigious 2021 Genesis
- [Judaism and climate change conference hosted by ASU highlights activism, veganism](https://dayenu.org/media/judaism-and-climate-change-conference-hosted-by-asu-highlights-activism-veganism/) - JEWISH NEWSRabbi Shmuly Yanklowitz is fighting climate change one vegan meal at a time.Veganism transforms an individual and the whole family unit, Yanklowitz said, because it makes people more thoughtful about what they are eating and why. It also heightens their awareness of the impact they are having on the environment.“I’m very grateful for those
- [Let's Talk Climate - My Neighbor is Hurting](https://dayenu.org/media/let-s-talk-climate-my-neighbor-is-hurting/) - Eco-AmericaToday’s Let’s Talk Climate episode features Rabbi Jennie Rosenn, Founder & CEO of Dayenu: A Jewish Call to Climate Action, Connie Burns, LPC at Spiritual Paths Counseling, and James L Fleming, MD, Chair, Caucus on Climate Change and Mental Health at the American Psychiatric Association (APA), in conversation with Ani Fete Crews, Director of Blessed
- [Talking Climate: Grief](https://dayenu.org/media/talking-climate-grief/) - Climate MuseumOur Second Fridays programming continued in February with Talking Climate: Grief. This event took place on February 12, 2021.As we confront the compounding crises of the global pandemic, racial inequality, and climate, grief has become a shared condition. Further, the deferral and suppression of grief and other powerful, painful emotions have long contributed to
- [Jewish leaders need to step up on climate change](https://dayenu.org/media/jewish-leaders-need-to-step-up-on-climate-change/) - Religion News ServiceAs the Biden administration gears up to combat climate change, I’d like to see the leaders of my religious community at the forefront of those rallying to the cause.It’s not as if the Jewish rank and file are unconcerned. Back in 2014, a PRRI survey found that fully 78% of us consider climate
- [Confronting the Climate Crisis with Jewish Values and Spirit](https://dayenu.org/media/confronting-the-climate-crisis-with-jewish-values-and-spirit/) - During Beth El Congregation’s virtual Tu B’Shevat Seder, Rabbi Dana Saroken invited Rabbi Jennie Rosenn (Founder and CEO of Dayenu) to discuss how we can confront the climate crisis with Jewish values and spirit.
- [We must approach the challenge of Tu B’Shvat with vision and strength](https://dayenu.org/media/we-must-approach-the-challenge-of-tu-b-shvat-with-vision-and-strength/) - The ForwardAfter four tumultuous years, many Americans saw Inauguration Day as a turning point for our nation. The swearing-in of President Joe Biden, Vice President Kamala Harris and a new Congress marks a new chapter in U.S. history, but it should not — and can not — be seen as a “return to normalcy.” There
- [Arizonans join in Big Bold Jewish Climate Fest](https://dayenu.org/media/arizonans-join-in-big-bold-jewish-climate-fest/) - Jewish NewsOn Jan. 27, the Big Bold Jewish Climate Fest kicked off five days of free virtual programming both celebrating Tu B’Shevat and calling for climate action. Rabbi Jennie Rosenn, founder and CEO of Dayenu, told viewers the time has come — even that the time is past — for the Jewish community to be
- [Getting Bigger and Bolder: The New Jewish Climate Movement](https://dayenu.org/media/getting-bigger-and-bolder-the-new-jewish-climate-movement/) - Jewish BostonIn August 2015, I received a surprising email. It was from Brian McLaren, an evangelical author and activist, inviting me to be part of a historic ecumenical and multi-faith response to Pope Francis’ Laudato Si encyclical and visit to the United States that September. The event was called “Coming Together in Faith on Climate,”
- [New Jewish Climate Justice Group ‘Dayenu’ Mobilizes Michigan Voters](https://dayenu.org/media/new-jewish-climate-justice-group-dayenu-mobilizes-michigan-voters/) - The Jewish NewsDayenu is a new movement of American Jews confronting the climate crisis “with spiritual audacity and bold political action.”Concerns about climate change and its impact on our world “loom like big clouds” over everything for Josh Bender of Ann Arbor. The Michigan State University graduate, now in his second year of rabbinical school
- [Seekers of Meaning Podcast](https://dayenu.org/media/seekers-of-meaning-podcast/) - This week’s guest, Rabbi Jennie Rosenn, discusses Dayenu: A Jewish Call to Climate Action. Dayenu is building a movement of American Jews confronting the climate crisis with spiritual audacity and bold political action. Dayenu mobilizes Jewish support for climate solutions, builds collective power with national and global movements, and raises up a spiritual, religious, and
- [The Peoplehood Papers: Dayenu-We Have Had Enough!](https://dayenu.org/media/the-peoplehood-papers-dayenu-we-have-had-enough/) - The climate crisis is the existential crisis of our time. We feel the heat. We read the staggering predictions of sea level rise. We witness the floods, fires, and hurricanes wreaking havoc across the globe, and we know that without very significant changes, we are hurtling towards an unlivable and unsustainable future. Many people are
- [Avodah: Speak Torah to Power Video Series](https://dayenu.org/media/avodah-speak-torah-to-power-video-series/) - Dayenu founder and CEO Rabbi Jennie Rosenn was featured in Avodah’s video series, Speak Torah to Power about her journey to becoming a dedicated climate activist.
- [Jews are voting on climate like our lives depend on it](https://dayenu.org/media/jews-are-voting-on-climate-like-our-lives-depend-on-it/) - The ForwardIn this election, American Jews are voting on climate like our lives depend on it — because they do.Over the past eight weeks, we — together with more than 800 other Jews and in partnership with more than 40 Jewish organizations — have been reaching out to voters across the country as part of
- [Across generations, they’re pushing climate change to the forefront](https://dayenu.org/media/across-generations-they-re-pushing-climate-change-to-the-forefront/) - JWeeklyFor those who live in the Bay Area, Sept. 9 was a day they will never forget. Nina Schmier remembers waking up that morning to a completely orange sky, the bizarre byproduct of an intense wildfire season that has become an annual occurrence for Californians.“I felt like everything was breaking down in our world,” said
- [Volunteer with non-partisan Jewish groups this election season](https://dayenu.org/media/volunteer-with-non-partisan-jewish-groups-this-election-season/) - The ForwardWith the election less than three weeks away, Jewish groups are out in force seeking volunteers to get out the vote.Here are four Jewish ways to volunteer on and before November 3rd.Organize for the environment with DayenuDayenu, a national Jewish start-up has been working to drum-up political engagement at the intersection of two major
- [Jewish Arizonans partner with national org in environmental campaign](https://dayenu.org/media/jewish-arizonans-partner-with-national-org-in-environmental-campaign/) - Jewish NewsMax Sussman, 31, spends much of his life advocating for climate justice. As important as the work is to him, however, he worries that it keeps him from being as active in the Jewish community as he would like.That dynamic shifted a little over a year ago when he met a rabbi at an
- [Jewish Startup Dayenu Reaches Hundreds of Thousands of Voters Concerned About the Climate Crisis in Six Key States](https://dayenu.org/media/jewish-startup-dayenu-reaches-hundreds-of-thousands-of-voters-concerned-about-the-climate-crisis-in-six-key-states/) - Climate becomes a major voting issue in 2020 electionsPhoenix, AZ — As the fraught 2020 elections approach, the new organization Dayenu is mobilizing previously overlooked blocs of voters: Jewish and infrequent voters who are concerned about the climate crisis. With volunteers contacting hundreds of thousands of Jewish and “climate-concerned” unlikely voters in six key states
- [‘Who by fire?’ isn’t just a metaphor this year — but we still have time to change course](https://dayenu.org/media/who-by-fire-isn-t-just-a-metaphor-this-year-but-we-still-have-time-to-change-course/) - Jewish Telegraphic AgencyAs the founder of a new organization building a Jewish movement to confront the climate crisis, the lead-up to the High Holidays this year is painfully resonant.“Who by fire?” the Unetaneh Tokef prayer asks. “Who by water?”This year, we will recite the prayer amid unprecedented fires, destruction and toxic smoke in the West
- [Jewish Community Letter to Congress: Just, Green Recovery](https://dayenu.org/media/jewish-community-letter-to-congress-just-green-recovery/) - Today, Dayenu joined more than 30 Jewish communal organizations from around the country to press Members of Congress to advance a just, green recovery to address the economic recession caused in part by the coronavirus pandemic.While organizational sign-ons are closed, you can add your name to this letter to Congress here.Dear Member of Congress:As Jewish
- [Why We Need a Just, Green Recovery: Panel Discussion](https://dayenu.org/media/why-we-need-a-just-green-recovery-panel-discussion/) - On July 23, Dayenu held a powerful discussion with academics and activists on why we need a just, green recovery in response to the coronavirus crisis.Watch Dr. Mark Paul, assistant professor of economics and environmental studies at New College of Florida, Aracely Jimenez, Deputy Director of Communications for Sunrise Movement, and Adrien Salazar, Senior Campaign
- [No Place Like Home Podcast: Braving the Wilderness with Rabbi Jennie Rosenn](https://dayenu.org/media/no-place-like-home-podcast-braving-the-wilderness-with-rabbi-jennie-rosenn/) - In this profound and beautiful conversation, we talk with Rabbi Jennie Rosenn, Founder and CEO of Dayenu - a movement of American Jews confronting the climate crisis with spiritual audacity and bold political action. She shares powerful stories from the Jewish faith - which provide insight, light and courage in facing dark times. She also
- [New organization Dayenu seeks to mobilize US Jews for climate action](https://dayenu.org/media/new-organization-dayenu-seeks-to-mobilize-us-jews-for-climate-action/) - National Catholic ReporterThe climate movement in the United States has grown increasingly diverse in recent years, with young people and front-line communities leading the way. But what has been missing, according to Rabbi Jennie Rosenn, is a strong Jewish mobilization effort at the national level.Rosenn’s newly launched organization, Dayenu: A Jewish Call to Climate Action,
- [New Group Linking Climate Change with Systemic Racism](https://dayenu.org/media/new-group-linking-climate-change-with-systemic-racism/) - The Jewish WeekA new national Jewish group dedicated to tackling the climate crisis is emphasizing the connections between racial injustice and a degraded environment.Minority communities, says Rabbi Jennie Rosenn, founder and CEO of the new group, Dayenu, “are more likely to have polluting industries close by, less access to cooling in extreme heat, and significantly
- [Revelation in a time of pain](https://dayenu.org/media/revelation-in-a-time-of-pain/) - Dear Friends,In this time of intense anger and grief, in a country where Black communities are targeted by police violence, we want to acknowledge the collective pain that this moment represents.George Floyd. Ahmaud Arbery. Breonna Taylor. Tony McDade. All killed in acts of violence, targeted because of the color of their skin.It’s no accident that
- [‘We don’t have time’: Rabbi launches Jewish climate change initiative during coronavirus crisis](https://dayenu.org/media/we-don-t-have-time-rabbi-launches-jewish-climate-change-initiative-during-coronavirus-crisis/) - Jewish Telegraphic AgencyRabbi Jennie Rosenn has spent most of her career working on Jewish social justice causes. Until recently, however, there was one issue that didn’t resonate as strong.“The environment was something that I knew was important, but I wasn’t passionate in my kishkes [gut] about it the way that I was other issues,” said
- [JMore: Virtual Observances and Programs Commemorate Earth Day 50](https://dayenu.org/media/jmore-virtual-observances-and-programs-commemorate-earth-day-50/) - Baltimore Jewish LivingWhy was this Earth Day different from all other Earth Days?There were many reasons. For one thing, this year’s national celebration of the planet turned 50. For another, this Earth Day, celebrated on Wednesday, Apr. 22, occurred in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic. Consequently, Earth Day 2020 was the first to take
- [Coronavirus is a Fire Drill for Climate Change](https://dayenu.org/media/coronavirus-is-a-fire-drill-for-climate-change/) - The ForwardThis Passover, abandoning bread for matzah will hardly register as a disruptive change. Our experience of the coronavirus has upended everything. It turns out our world is much more fragile than we thought.Things we have always taken for granted — that grocery stores will be stocked with food; hospitals will have available beds and
- [Creation of National Organization Mobilizing Jews to Confront the Climate Crisis
Dayenu!](https://dayenu.org/media/creation-of-national-organization-mobilizing-jews-to-confront-the-climate-crisis-dayenu/) - eJewish PhilanthropyDayenu: A Jewish Call to Climate Action, a new national Jewish organization dedicated to confronting the climate crisis, is preparing to launch in early 2020. Founded by Rabbi Jennie Rosenn in partnership with social justice and environmental leaders in the field, and with nearly a million dollars of seed funding secured, Dayenu will be
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- [Hear the Call: Action for a Just Green Recovery](https://dayenu.org/hear-the-call/) - Throughout the month of Elul and during the High Holidays, we showed up at our Senators’ doorsteps to call them to action with the blasts of the shofar. Through these public-facing actions, we gave our elected officials the courage and moral clarity they need to pass a just, green recovery. HEAR THE CALL: JEWISH COMMUNITIES
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- [Tell Congress: Big Oil Is Not Above The Law](https://dayenu.org/big-oil-immunity-action/) - Email your Members of Congress and tell them to reject a law that would grant immunity to fossil fuel corporations Fossil fuel corporations broke our climate, but they refuse to help fix it. Now they’re pushing for a law that will ensure they never have to pay for damages that they cause.Congress is considering a
- [Shavuot](https://dayenu.org/shavuot/) - shavuot From Revelation to Responsibility Shavuot marks the receiving of the Torah at Mount Sinai, as well as the culmination of the Omer journey, and the wheat harvest. In ancient times, Shavuot included the bikkurim offering of first fruits at the Temple. Today, this celebration of revelation, Torah, responsibility, and covenant is often observed with
- [Call Your Senator: Save MassSave and Put People Over Energy Profits](https://dayenu.org/call-your-senator-masssave/) - More on Masssave MassSave provides weatherization, heat-pumps, and other energy efficiency upgrades to Massachusetts residents. Its current 3-year plan is focused on bringing these benefits to low-income households, who pay more for energy and have historically been locked out of improvements like rooftop solar and electrification. Cutting $1 billion now would harm the people who
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- [Support Affordable, Reliable Solar Energy In California](https://dayenu.org/ca-solar/) - California has a chance to reclaim its role as a global leader in renewable energy during this legislative session with two exciting pieces of legislation.Take a minute to tell lawmakers you want them to support policies (Plug and Play Solar SB868 and Community Solar and Storage AB1813) that will make our energy more reliable, resilient,
- [California: We Rise](https://dayenu.org/california/) - With the federal government captured by corporate polluters, it's on states like California to lead the way on climate action.
- [Tell Your Legislator: Support Heat Pumps In California](https://dayenu.org/ca-heatpump/) - Californians should have every tool available to lower energy costs. Heat pumps are efficient ways to heat and cool a home, and can enable households to save on their energy bills, especially when tapping the sun for cheap, abundant power.The Heat Pump Act (SB222) will modernize permitting for heat pump installations, reducing cost and hassle Take a minute to tell lawmakers you want them to support policies that will make our energy more reliable, resilient, and affordable.
- [Affordable Insurance Now!](https://dayenu.org/ca-insurance/) - In California, we know: Climate change is here. The cost of the Los Angeles fires alone is likely to exceed $250 billion. Wildfires, heat waves, and floods — made worse by the climate crisis — are driving up insurance premiums and energy bills for Californians. Homeowners struggle to find coverage, and when insurance costs surge, Tell your legislator to take action to hold corporate polluters accountable, reduce costs, and support affordable insurance now.
- [Passover](https://dayenu.org/passover/) - PASSOVER From Narrowness to a Liberated and Livable World This Passover, as many of us gather around the Seder table, may we remember that we are part of the story of liberation. And together, we can build a just, livable, and sustainable world for generations to come. RABBI LAURA BELLOWS 📚 Passover Seder Supplement Our
- [Dayenu Song Lyrics](https://dayenu.org/dayenu-song/) - Original climate lyrics by Joelle Novey (2021), to the tune of “Dayenu”If enough are finally learning, of all destroyed by fossil-burning, we could repair this world by turning, Dayenu!If workers with their mighty hands unite as one to take a stand,and build back green across the land, Dayenu!If all who have breath raise alarm, ‘til Original Dayenu Climate song lyrics by Joelle Novey
- [Jews For Freedom](https://dayenu.org/jews-for-freedom/) - JEWS FOR FREEDOM Jews For Freedom CoalitionDayenu is proudly joining Jews for Freedom, a new coalition mobilizing American Jews to take meaningful action to block authoritarian power grabs and protect the freedoms that keep us safe. We know that we’re strongest and safest when we join together with other people to protect our loved ones,
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- [Vote NO on the SAVE Act Package](https://dayenu.org/save-act-action/) - The SAVE Act would make it harder (if not impossible) for millions of eligible Americans to vote. it must be defeated. The SAVE Act is President Trump’s latest attack on our democracy and our ability to make change – on the climate crisis, and on other issues we hold dear – through peaceful, democratic means.
- [Young People Organizing](https://dayenu.org/young-people-organizing/) - Young People Organizing Will we SHOW up FOR CLIMATE ACTION, oR stay silent while billionaires and fossil fuel CEOs push us closer to a hotter, more unlivable future? Dayenu’s young people community is made up of a wide range of activists, from students fighting for liberation and systemic change on their college campuses to young adults taking Dayenu's young people community is made up of a wide range of activists, from students fighting for liberation and systemic change on their college campuses to young adults taking action for climate justice in the cities and communities where they live and work.
- [Tell Your Legislator: Protect NY’s Climate Law and Support Climate Action](https://dayenu.org/tell-your-ny-legislator/)
- [Tell Governor Hochul: Protect the Climate Law and Be the Climate Leader NYS Needs](https://dayenu.org/tell-hochul/)
- [Rabbi Jennie Rosenn](https://dayenu.org/rabbi-jennie-rosenn/) - rabbi jennie Rosenn, founder & ceo of dayenu A visionary and leader in the non-profit sector, Rabbi Jennie Rosenn founded Dayenu in 2020 to mobilize the American Jewish community to confront the climate crisis with spiritual audacity and bold political action. The organization has since grown exponentially, and now mobilizes thousands of Jewish climate activists.
- [Donate - Jewish Justice Giving Day 2026](https://dayenu.org/donate-jjgd-2026/) - The Tuesday before Shabbat Shekalim 5786 marks this year’s Jewish Justice Giving Day, a time to lift up and support the incredible work that Jewish social justice organizations are doing for the well-being of our communities. Dayenu is proud to join dozens of Jewish justice organizations to for Jewish Justice Giving Day — 24 hours of
- [Tu Bishvat](https://dayenu.org/tubishvat/) - tu bishvat Celebrating trees, ecological renewal, and recommitting to climate action How do we find sweetness and the possibility of flourishing when we can't see it? In winter, trees enter a state of dormancy. They engage in rest in order to prepare for the season ahead. In a strange way, this rest is a necessary
- [Tell Your Senator: Oppose the SPEED Act](https://dayenu.org/speed-act-action/) - Tell Congress: Oppose the SPEED Act – a dangerous giveaway to Big Oil. We’ve stopped dirty fossil fuel giveaways before, and we’re ready to do it again.The SPEED Act would gut public input and rig the permitting process in favor of costly, dirty energy projects over affordable clean energy. It would severely weaken the National New Yorkers! We must stop the Williams NESE fracked gas pipeline in our state.
- [Hanukkah](https://dayenu.org/hanukkah/) - HANUKKAH Spiritual care, resources and events “Together, we rededicate ourselves to the sacred possibility of the world as it could be – the world we want – a world in which we navigate the long nights not by tearing each other down but by moving forward together; in which our people power and our light
- [Climate Invest](https://dayenu.org/climateinvest/) - Read the groundbreaking report on how the Jewish can end the era of fossil fuels and finance a clean energy future. Then, take action!
- [Climate Arts And Music](https://dayenu.org/climate-arts-music/) - Spiritual resources for a changing climate
- [Spiritual Adaptation](https://dayenu.org/spiritual-adaptation/) - Spiritual resources for a changing climate
- [Sukkot](https://dayenu.org/sukkot/) - Sukkot Resources: Cultivating Joy in Precarious Times Spiritual care & Jewish wisdom for a new year of climate action 🌿 Sukkot | Fragility, Joy, and Interdependence During Sukkot, Jews around the world build and dwell in sukkot — temporary shelters open to the elements and decorated with symbols of a joyous harvest. Spending time in
- [Sun Day 2025](https://dayenu.org/sun-day/) - FROM THE BLOG יְהִי אוֹר yehi Or. Let there be light!Every year, Jewish communities across the globe gather to celebrate Rosh Hashanah and the spiritual “birthday” of our light-filled world. This year, join us to recommit ourselves not only to the renewal of the light within us, but also to a world that values and Sun Day is a national day of action on September 21, 2025 that will celebrate renewable energy and people power, and stand up to the wealthy and well-connected who are doing everything they can to stop the clean energy transition.
- [Become a Monthly Donor](https://dayenu.org/monthly-donor/) - Become a monthly sustainerThe climate crisis demands more than one-off action — it requires sustained commitment and collective power. Join Dayenu’s community of monthly donors and become a champion of the Jewish climate movement. Your monthly gift:Amplifies a powerful Jewish, moral voice that is standing up to corporate polluters and the administration’s anti-climate agenda.Accelerates the
- [Donate](https://dayenu.org/donate-menu/) - Donate to power the movementConfronting the climate crisis is the existential challenge of our lifetimes.It will take all of us to bring about the change this moment calls for.Questions about donations can be sent to giving@dayenu.org DONATE BY MAILDonations made to Dayenu via check or donor-advised fund must be made out to our fiscal sponsor,
- [Vote NO on SB 237](https://dayenu.org/sb237/) - Who We Are Our Mission Pillars Of Work Our People FAQS Contact Us What We Do Movement Building Spiritual Adaptation Climate Arts And Music Young People Organizing Jews Of Color Caucus Resources Get Involved Upcoming Events Take Action Join The Movement Current Campaigns Organize Your Community Donate Careers Updates Media Blog Calendar Who We Are Call your our state legislators today and urge them to reject the Governor’s plans to bring more drilling to California.
- [Endangerment Finding FAQS](https://dayenu.org/endangerment-finding-faqs/) - What is the Endangerment Finding and why is overturning it so dangerous? Q&A When EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin announced that the agency was seeking to throw out the Endangerment Finding, we reacted with anger and grief.Abolishing the Endangerment Finding will undo the federal government’s ability to make rules that safeguard our lives and our future.
- [Setbacks: Take Action](https://dayenu.org/ca-setbacks-action/) - Don't let oil companies drill through our state Oil and gas drilling is toxic. It shouldn’t be happening anywhere near homes, schools, and hospitals. Enter your public comment to tell the responsible agency to fully implement the setbacks lawWith support from Dayenu activists, California outlawed drilling within 3,200 feet of homes, schools, hospitals, and other
- [Send a public comment: Do not repeal the Endangerment Finding](https://dayenu.org/epa-comment-action/) - Send a public comment: Do not repeal the Endangerment Finding The Endangerment Finding is the legal foundation that empowers the federal government to establish and implement rules that control dangerous greenhouse gas emissions.In a shocking betrayal of its founding mission, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has filed to repeal the Endangerment Finding. Abolishing the Finding would
- [Past Campaigns and Projects](https://dayenu.org/past-campaigns/) - a time to build In 2023, Dayenu launched A Time To Build: Climate, Jobs & Justice for All to rally our communities to urge policymakers to take advantage of historic climate investments. We spent the next eight months organizing, advocating, singing, celebrating, and reaching policymakers. Learn more → CHUTZPAH 2024 In partnership with the Environmental Voter Project,
- [Campus Organizing Internship](https://dayenu.org/campus-organizing-internship/) - Join a dynamic young organization that is building a powerful, spiritually rooted Jewish climate movement.
- [Massachusetts State Organizer & Campaigner](https://dayenu.org/massachusetts-organizer/) - Join a dynamic young organization that is building a powerful, spiritually rooted Jewish climate movement.
- [Tell EPA Administrator Zeldin to preserve the Endangerment Finding](https://dayenu.org/zeldin-epa-action/) - Tell EPA Administrator Zeldin: Do not repeal the Endangerment Finding This week the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) threatened to repeal the Endangerment Finding – a 2009 determination that establishes the scientific truth that greenhouse gas emissions released by fossil fuels cause harm.This policy is the bedrock for federal rulemaking on climate action, and its repeal
- [Contact Your New York Electeds](https://dayenu.org/take-action-new-york/) - Aleinu – it’s upon us to fund climate action in New York this year.
- [Contact Your California Electeds](https://dayenu.org/take-action-california/) - tell Your California Legislators: Make Polluters Pay! Pass the Climate Superfund Bill. In California, we know: Climate change is here. The cost of the Los Angeles fires alone is likely to exceed $250 billion. Right now California taxpayers unfairly shoulder the cost of climate disasters – while big fossil fuel polluters continue to rake in
- [Homepage Draft - this one](https://dayenu.org/homepage-new/) - American Jewish institutions can help finance the transition from fossil fuels to clean energy.
- [Dayenu Resource Library](https://dayenu.org/resources/) - This library of Jewish climate resources is here to help us reach our organizing goals, spiritually resource our communities, and learn more about our campaigns. Explore our climate of Jewish climate resources.
- [Privacy Policy](https://dayenu.org/privacy/) - Last updated April 2025Social Good Fund d/b/a Dayenu (“Dayenu”, “we”, or “us”) is committed to protecting your privacy online.This Privacy Policy applies to the Dayenu websites (www.dayenu.org, the “Sites”). This Privacy Policy will help you understand how we collect and/or use any personal information that users (“you” or “your”) provide when you use the Sites.
- [New Yorkers: Tell The DEC To Release The Regs](https://dayenu.org/dec-testimony/) - Aleinu – it’s upon us to fund climate action in New York this year.
- [CA Legislators: Vote Yes For Community Solar](https://dayenu.org/community-solar-for-all/) - Tell your state legislator to support AB 1260: Community Renewable Energy Program Act.This legislation will create a community renewable energy program that prioritizes access and utility bill savings for low-income households and renters. California needs affordable, clean energy solutions today, and this bill will guarantee that families, renters, and businesses—especially those unable to install rooftop
- [Call Your California Electeds](https://dayenu.org/call-california-mpp/) - tell Your California Legislators: Make Polluters Pay! Pass the Climate Superfund Bill. In California, we know: Climate change is here. The cost of the Los Angles fires alone is likely to exceed $250 billion. Right now California taxpayers unfairly shoulder the cost of climate disasters – while big fossil fuel polluters continue to rake in
- [Earth Day](https://dayenu.org/earthday/) - Dayenu is building a movement of American Jews confronting the climate crisis with spiritual audacity and bold political action.
- [Get Involved](https://dayenu.org/signup/) - Join the Jewish movement to confront the climate crisis WELCOME!DAYENU IS BUILDING A MOVEMENT OF AMERICAN JEWS CONFRONTING THE CLIMATE CRISIS WITH SPIRITUAL AUDACITY AND BOLD POLITICAL ACTION.Join us as we mobilize Jewish support for climate solutions, build our collective power, and raise up a spiritual, religious, and moral voice in the national and global
- [Social Media](https://dayenu.org/social-media/) - Aleinu – it’s upon us to fund climate action in New York this year.
- [Chutzpah 2024](https://dayenu.org/chutzpah-2024/) - We need elected leaders who have the chutzpah to take bold climate action. Join us as we reach out to Jewish and climate voters in key states ahead of the 2024 election and ensure they know what's at stake.
- [Write To Your California Electeds](https://dayenu.org/write-california-mpp/) - tell Your California Legislators: Make Polluters Pay! Pass the Climate Superfund Bill. In California, we know: Climate change is here. The cost of the Los Angles fires alone is likely to exceed $250 billion. Right now California taxpayers unfairly shoulder the cost of climate disasters – while big fossil fuel polluters continue to rake in
- [Dayenu Principles](https://dayenu.org/principles/) - As Dayenu organizers and leaders, we hold ourselves to these principles, and aspire to reflect them in our work. We are focused on systemic, structural solutions to the climate crisis. We seek to reach net zero greenhouse gas emissions well before 2050 and build a world that is just, equitable, and livable for all people
- [Thanks for your donation](https://dayenu.org/donation-thx/) - THANK YOUThank you for your generous gift to Dayenu!An email receipt for your tax-deductible donation was sent to the email address you provided.Make sure to follow us on Facebook, Instagram, BlueSky, Threads, and X for the latest updates and action opportunities. © 2026 Dayenu
- [Take Action To Defend The Environmental Protection Agency](https://dayenu.org/defend-the-epa/) - We’re joining with allies to demand our Members of Congress protect our health, our communities, and our futures, and defend the EPA. Sign your name!
- [Host Shabbat With OneTable](https://dayenu.org/onetable/) - climate shabbat 2025 Host a Shabbat Dinner with Dayenu and OneTable on February 7, 14, or 21. In honor of Tu Bishvat’s Birthday of the Trees, Dayenu is partnering with OneTable to celebrate our planet and collective power to build a just, livable future for all. Climate Shabbat hosts across the country will gather on a
- [Resources](https://dayenu.org/resources-archive/) - Climate Torah Check out these Climate Torah Resources – teachings from biblical ancestors to contemporary scholars, with suggested questions to spark discussion and reflection. We encourage you to use them with your Dayenu Circle, your Hillel or congregation, in your classroom, with friends, family, or on your own.* May these narratives of Jewish resistance and
- [Tell Congress: No Fossil Fuel Giveaways - copy](https://dayenu.org/tell-congress-no-fossil-fuel-giveaways-copy/) - Call Your senators The world’s leading scientists warn that in order to prevent the worst impacts of the climate crisis, we need to keep the majority of fossil fuels in the ground and unburned. New dirty energy projects would not only accelerate the climate crisis, but disproportionately harm frontline communities that live in the shadows
- [Action Center](https://dayenu.org/action/) - Take action with us today. We’re building a movement to confront the climate crisis, rooted in Jewish values, experience, and spirit.
- [Chutzpah 2024 - copy](https://dayenu.org/chutzpah-2024-social/) - We need elected leaders who have the chutzpah to take bold climate action. Join us as we reach out to Jewish and climate voters in key states ahead of the 2024 election and ensure they know what's at stake.
- [Phonebanks - Chutzpah 2024](https://dayenu.org/chutzpah-2024-shifts/) - CHUTZPAH 2024 PHONEBANK SHIFTS Chutzpah 2024 is Dayenu’s signature non-partisan effort to mobilize climate-concerned voters to get to the polls and ensure every policymaker has the chutzpah to deliver urgent action on climate. Learn more → No data was found
- [A Time To Build](https://dayenu.org/time-to-build/) - A TIME TO BUILD: CLIMATE, JOBS, AND JUSTICE FOR ALL "A season is set for everything, a time for every experience under heaveN,a time to be born and a time to die,a time to tear down and a time to builD up...” “Kohelet” (Ecclesiastes), 3:3 ACHIEVING OUR VISION After decades of mounting public pressure and A Time To Build: Climate, Jobs and Justice for All
- [Blog](https://dayenu.org/blog/) - Blog Resourcing ourselves for the work ahead: Spring news round up June 5, 2026 What a joy and privilege for the Dayenu staff to gather for our annual retreat in April. At a moment when it feels like every day brings more devastating news,... Read More Using all our tools to get out the climate
- [Chutzpah 2022](https://dayenu.org/chutzpah22/) - We need elected leaders who have the chutzpah to take bold climate action. Join us as we reach out to Jewish and climate voters in key states ahead of the 2022 midterms and ensure they know what's at stake.
- [Pledge To Vote: Protect Neighborhoods from Toxic Oil Drilling](https://dayenu.org/ca-pledge/) - PLEDGE TO VOTE: KEEP THE SETBACKS LAW PLEDGE TO VOTE: KEEP THE LAW THAT PROTECTS CALIFORNIA NEIGHBORHOODS FROM TOXIC OIL DRILLING By signing this pledge, you agree to receive periodic communications from Dayenu. As Californians, we believe everyone deserves clean air and healthy neighborhoods. But Big Oil is drilling dangerously close to the homes of Pledge to vote in November to protect California neighborhoods from Toxic Oil Drilling.
- [February A Time To Build Call](https://dayenu.org/february-call/) - Join Dayenu: A Jewish Call to Climate Action as we launch a new campaign to protect and expand critical investments in climate, jobs, and justice.
- [Climate, Jobs, and Justice in 5784](https://dayenu.org/5784-launch-call/) - Join Dayenu: A Jewish Call to Climate Action as we launch a new campaign to protect and expand critical investments in climate, jobs, and justice.
- [Jewish Rally for Climate Pollution Solutions](https://dayenu.org/climatepollution/) - In 2023, Dayenu and the Religious Action Center of Reform Judaism hosted a virtual rally to sing, study, and take action for climate pollution solutions. The Environmental Protection Agency was accepting public comments for new standards to limit pollution from new and existing fossil-fueled power plants. We brought the power and voice of the Jewish community Jewish Rally for Climate Pollution Solutions
- [Chutzpah 2020](https://dayenu.org/chutzpah-2020/) - I CALL ON MY ELECTED OFFICIALS TO TAKE URGENT ACTION ON CLIMATE CHANGE TO: PRESIDENT-ELECT JOE BIDEN AND CONGRESSIONAL LEADERSThe election is over, but our work isn’t.We’re calling on you to have the chutzpah to put people back to work building a 100% clean energy economy, creating millions of high-wage jobs, prioritizing environmental justice, and
- [New York Jewish Climate Summit](https://dayenu.org/nysummit/) - Gather. Learn. Organize. Take Action. On April 23, 2023, more than 250 Jewish New Yorkers gathered at Temple Shaaray Tefila in Manhattan for an afternoon of connection, learning, and action for a just, livable planet.Join us in ongoing action by:Aligning your organization, congregation, or institution’s investments with our Jewish values.Joining or starting a Dayenu Circle,
- [Donate](https://dayenu.org/mikaela_bat_mitzvah/) - Make a gift in honor of the Bat Mitzvah of Mikaela Davidson Help ensure we are bringing the full strength and spirit of the Jewish community to confronting the climate crisis! This is the existential challenge of our lifetimes. It will take all of us to bring about the change this moment calls for. Questions
- [MIDRASH & IMAGINATION](https://dayenu.org/writing-workshop/) - Sign up By signing up, you are agreeing to receive periodic communications from Dayenu. EVENT DETAILS When: Sunday, April 30, 20234 – 6:30 pm ET / 1 – 3:30 pm PT Where: Zoom Who: ALL ARE WELCOME! Dayenu’s visionary writing workshop will allow participants to do just that — to write the stories that need to be
- [Justice, Equity and Inclusion in a Dayenu Circle](https://dayenu.org/jedi/) - Justice, Equity and Inclusion in a Dayenu Circle IN THIS RESOURCE:Video: Building Meaningful Local Interfaith and Multiracial Partnerships for Climate JusticeGrounding your Dayenu Circle in equity and justiceCreating an inclusive Dayenu CircleConnecting with and centering communities most impacted by climate change Video: Building Meaningful Local Interfaith and Multiracial Partnerships for Climate Justice In this workshop,
- [Beyond The Count](https://dayenu.org/beyondthecount/) - BEYOND THE COUNT: PERSPECTIVES AND LIVEDEXPERIENCES OF JEWS OF COLOR We teamed up with the Jews of Color Initiative for a virtual teach-in about the complex fabric of JoC identities, lived experiences, and perspectives. Arya Marvazy, Senior Director of Programs at the Jews of Color Initiative, presented the Initiative’s critical research that presents the largest dataset of Jews A teach-in to strengthen the Jewish climate movement.
- [All Our Might Launch](https://dayenu.org/launch/) - Take Action To bring about the world we want – one in which communities can live with health, safety and justice for generations to come – we need to leave fossil fuels in the ground, and invest in the future.That’s why we’re launching All Our Might, a new Jewish campaign to end the era of fossil
- [What is a Dayenu Circle, and Why Should I Start One?](https://dayenu.org/dayenu-circle/) - IN THIS RESOURCE: Introduction to Dayenu Circles How Dayenu Circles work How pursuing justice is central to climate action What Dayenu provides to Circles How Dayenu Circles can act alongside other organizations DAYENU CIRCLES: YOUR JEWISH HOME FOR CLIMATE ACTIONWhen we think about the climate crisis, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed by the scale of
- [The Schmutzy Sheva
(aka the Dirty Seven)](https://dayenu.org/sheva/) - The following Schmutzy Sheva (Dirty Seven) – 4 banks and 3 asset managers – are the world’s largest investors in fossil fuels. Read on to learn about their role in the climate crisis, and the commitments they’ve made to clean up their act to which we must hold them accountable.In accordance with the Biden Administration’s March 3 Executive Order,
- [Lights, Hanukkah, Action!](https://dayenu.org/lightshanukkahaction/) - OIL CAN BE A MIRACLE OR A CURSE.On Hanukkah we remember how a tiny amount of olive oil lasted 8 days and nights. But today, oil from fossils harms people who live near extraction sites, and contributes to climate chaos for all.Celebrate this season by urging lawmakers to ban oil and gas drilling in California
- [Lighting the Way](https://dayenu.org/lightingtheway/) - As we confront the climate crisis, Jewish communities are turning to art, music, and literature to provide hope and drive change. Join writer Rebecca Solnit, musicians Zo Tobi and Rena Branson who will premiere two new climate anthems, playwright Gab Reisman and composer Avi Amon as they help light the way to a just and
- [Move Your Dough: Passover Action to End the Era of Fossil Fuels](https://dayenu.org/aom-video/) - MOVE YOUR DOUGH: PASSOVER ACTION TO END THE ERA OF FOSSIL FUELSSHARE ON FACEBOOK →SHARE ON TWITTER →SHARE ON INSTAGRAM → Who We Are Our Mission Pillars Of Work Our People FAQS Contact Us What We Do Movement Building Spiritual Adaptation Climate Arts And Music Young People Organizing Jews Of Color Caucus Resources Get Involved Upcoming Events Take
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- [Action Page Email Signup Popup](https://dayenu.org/media/jet-popup/action-page-email-signup-popup/) - JOIN OUR MOVEMENT Sign up for our mailing list to stay updated on our campaigns for a just, livable future and receive alerts for upcoming actions, workshops, and events in your area and online! SIGN UP And don't forgot to follow us on social media! Instagram Facebook Linkedin Bluesky
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## Actions
- [Take Action In New York](http://dayenu.org/new-york#new_tab) - New York State must step up now to fund bold, just climate programs that deliver a just, clean energy transition.
- [Tell Congress: Big Oil Is Not Above The Law](https://dayenu.org/media/actions/tell-congress-big-oil-is-not-above-the-law/) - Fossil fuel corporations broke our climate, but they refuse to help fix it. Now they’re pushing for a law that will ensure they never have to pay for damages that they cause.
- [Take Action In Massachusetts](https://dayenu.org/media/actions/take-action-massachusetts/) - Our Massachusetts activists are holding corporate polluters accountable and raising a moral voice for climate action.
- [Mobilize Climate Voters](https://dayenu.org/media/actions/help-mobilize-climate-voters/) - In 2026, we will mobilize climate voters for crucial special and primary elections to maximize turnout in the critical midterm elections.
- [Read Our All Our Might Report](https://dayenu.org/media/actions/all-our-might/) - Learn about how the Jewish community can help finance the transition from fossil fuels to clean energy.
- [Become A Youth Organizer](https://dayenu.org/media/actions/become-a-youth-organizer/) - Dayenu’s young people community is made up of a wide range of activists, from students fighting for liberation and systemic change on their college campuses to young adults taking action for climate justice in the cities and communities where they live and work.
- [Tell Your Senators: No Speed Act](https://dayenu.org/media/actions/tell-your-senators-no-speed-act/) - A dangerous proposal would fast-track polluting fossil fuel projects. We’ve stopped dirty fossil fuel giveaways before, and we’re ready to do it again.
- [Join the Jews of Color Caucus](http://dayenu.org/joc-caucus#new_tab) - The JOC Caucus is open to all climate-concerned people of color who are Jewish, including Sephardi and Mizrachi Jews.
- [Spiritual Resourcing](http://dayenu.org/spiritual-adaptation#new_tab) - Rooted in Jewish history, experience, teachings, music, and art, we offer pathways to acknowledge feelings of fear and anxiety around the climate crisis, cultivate hope, and move into courageous action.
- [A Songbook for the Jewish Climate Movement](https://dayenu.org/media/actions/songbook/) - Our new edition of the songbook includes 70+ songs and chants to inspire and mobilize, to energize us for the streets and for the long-haul, and to comfort us in times of grief and loss.
- [Take Action In California](https://dayenu.org/media/actions/take-action-in-california/) - We’re organizing Jewish communities across California to help make sure fossil fuel corporations pay their fair share, advocate for investments in clean energy, and end neighborhood drilling.
- [We Rise: Climate, Jobs & Justice for All](http://dayenu.org/werise#new_tab) - We're mobilizing to unleash the full force of state and local climate action to strengthen our communities today and secure a just, livable future for generations to come.
- [Donate](https://dayenu.org/media/actions/new-songs/) - Confronting the climate crisis is an existential challenge. It will take all of us to bring about the change this moment calls for.
## Campaigns
- [Chutzpah 2026](https://dayenu.org/chutzpah/#new_tab) - We're reaching thousands of climate-concerned voters this year.
- [Massachusetts Action](https://dayenu.org/media/campaign/massachusetts-action/) - Take action with us to hold the commonwealth to its climate commitments.
- [California Action](https://dayenu.org/California#new_tab) - With the federal government fully captured by corporate polluters, it’s on states like California to lead the way.
- [New York Action](https://dayenu.org/media/campaign/new-york-action/) - We're calling on New York Legislators to lead on climate.
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## Events
- [Chutzpah Campaign to GOTV: Kickoff Event!](https://secure.everyaction.com/wpuK0wx8VkyTwgqnTn3S1g2#new_tab) - We need to build people power to protect our climate and our democracy. This fall, it's all hands on deck to mobilize every single climate voter to get to the polls and put our future before fossil fuel profits. Fresh off the joy of Rosh Hashanah, we'll be launching our landmark Chutzpah campaign to GET
- [California Leaders & Volunteers Meeting](https://www.mobilize.us/dayenu/event/918446/#new_tab) - Join us for our biweekly statewide gathering, where leaders and activists from across the state come together to strategize, connect, and build community. These meetings are a space to: 🤝 Share updates and ideas from local circles and campaigns 🧠 Strategize together about upcoming opportunities and actions 💬 Build relationships with fellow leaders and activists across the state 🌱 Support one another as we grow
- [California Leaders & Volunteers Meeting](https://www.mobilize.us/dayenu/event/918446/#new_tab) - Join us for our biweekly statewide gathering, where leaders and activists from across the state come together to strategize, connect, and build community. These meetings are a space to: 🤝 Share updates and ideas from local circles and campaigns 🧠 Strategize together about upcoming opportunities and actions 💬 Build relationships with fellow leaders and activists across the state 🌱 Support one another as we grow
- [California Leaders & Volunteers Meeting](https://www.mobilize.us/dayenu/event/918446/#new_tab) - Join us for our biweekly statewide gathering, where leaders and activists from across the state come together to strategize, connect, and build community. These meetings are a space to: 🤝 Share updates and ideas from local circles and campaigns 🧠 Strategize together about upcoming opportunities and actions 💬 Build relationships with fellow leaders and activists across the state 🌱 Support one another as we grow
- [(California) Training Workshop: How to Engage Elected Officials on Climate](https://biologicaldiversity-org.zoom.us/meeting/register/AlF_QyNTQvCzFRq5cc6c8g#/registration#new_tab) - Join us for an action training call where you'll learn how to effectively engage and pressure your elected officials at the local, state, and federal level to support the Climate Superfund Bill and the federal No Immunity for Big Oil campaign. Whether you're brand new to the campaign, looking to sharpen your skills, or already
- [(West Roxbury, MA) Art opening: Climate Conversations: Visual Notes on a Changing Planet](https://bpl.bibliocommons.com/events/6a03218cf89ee158005248d8#new_tab) - Join us at an art opening at the West Roxbury Public Library! Lisa Link is a Dayenu activist and artist whose work has long focused on environmental themes. This exhibit reflects her commitment to creating work that introduces audiences to aspects of Jewish culture while addressing urgent ecological concerns through photography, research, and the elevation
- [(Amherst, MA) Climate Shabbat Ne'imah and Reception](https://jcamherst.org/newcalendar/?calendar=ae1b89ac-a88a-49a9-aae5-5f17b23d9fe3&event=e4U7Yp6gc5N----Tikkun+Olam+Climate+Shabbat+Ne'imah+Reception+and+Service#new_tab) - Please join Dayenu and the JCA Tikkun Olam Committee for an evening of reflection and inspiration focused on the defining challenge of our time, climate change. Rooted in the Jewish values of repairing the world, we will explore how climate change affects our world, particularly the most vulnerable among us, and why climate action is
- [The Earth Cries Out: A Faith Summit on Immigration + Climate Justice](https://www.eventbrite.com/e/the-earth-cries-out-a-faith-summit-on-immigration-climate-justice-tickets-1988839449331#new_tab) - Our partner GreenFaith is convening local faith and frontline leaders for this day-long summit at the intersection of climate, immigration, and race. More than just an informational session, this is a convening of the faithful. We will lift our voices in song and participate in embodied ritual together, because the work of justice is also the
- [Lobby Day ahead of Tisha B'Av](https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdyqDBF5tfKYYL0qUzJHc55djrTuzcL1-xgs8D8rfpxSvI3Uw/viewform#new_tab) - Jewish Earth Alliance is organizing for a virtual nationwide Lobby Day ahead of Tisha B'Av. Once you register, you'll receive more information from Jewish Earth Alliance and the volunteer leader of your state team.
- [(Los Angeles, CA) From Anxiety to Action: Jewish Wisdom & Skill-Building for a Climate-Changing World](https://www.mobilize.us/dayenu/event/947581/#new_tab) - A workshop weaves together two things our movement desperately needs: spiritual depth and organizing power. Through Midrash, storytelling, and song, we'll draw on the wisdom of our tradition to metabolize grief, renew our sense of purpose, and strengthen the bonds that sustain this work over the long haul.
- [Boston Rally: People Over Utility Profits](https://actionnetwork.org/events/people-over-utility-profits-boston-rally?source=dayenu#new_tab) - On June 10th, Dayenu is joining Mass Power Forward to rally at three Massachusetts locations (Boston, Springfield, Pittsfield). We are urging legislators to cut their ties to utilities and pass a climate bill that puts people over utility profits. On June 10th, legislators will have just 50 days to pass climate legislation to help make
- [(Los Gatos, CA) From Anxiety to Action: Jewish Wisdom & Storytelling for a Climate-Changing World](https://www.shirhadash.org/event/from-anxiety-to-action-jewish-wisdom--storytelling-for-a-climate-changing-world.html#new_tab) - A workshop focused on shifting individual anxiety to collective action, drawing inspiration from midrash (interpretive Torah-based stories) about the ancient Israelite crossing of the sea. Together, we’ll bring our learning into conversation with today's climate realities, cultivate active hope, and renew our commitment to building a just and livable future.
- [Postcarding in Brooklyn with Dayenu, Citizens' Climate Lobby, and Repair the World](https://secure.everyaction.com/uv-qkRbFQUi8SssUhIAnAA2#new_tab) - You are invited to a community building and get-out-the vote postcarding event, hosted alongside Citizens' Climate Lobby Brooklyn and Repair the World. Join us to make new friends and write postcards! We will provide all the training and resources needed to participate.
- [Art & Activism Training: Bringing Powerful Visuals to Your Action](https://secure.everyaction.com/5KmMl5tpB0epYyCBdYAtSA2#new_tab) - Join Dayenu and movement artist and educator extraordinaire Rachel Schragis to learn how to amplify and anchor our climate organizing through powerful visuals. From posters to banners to community art builds and buttons, great visual art and strategy is a cornerstone of successful campaigns and actions. Whether you consider yourself an artist, an organizer, or
- [(Berkeley, CA) From Anxiety to Action: Jewish Wisdom & Storytelling for a Climate-Changing World](https://www.mobilize.us/dayenu/event/947579/#new_tab) - A workshop weaves together two things our movement desperately needs: spiritual depth and organizing power. Through Midrash, storytelling, and song, we'll draw on the wisdom of our tradition to metabolize grief, renew our sense of purpose, and strengthen the bonds that sustain this work over the long haul.
- [DC Event with NYT Columnist David Wallace-Wells on the nexus of environmentalism and Jewish identity in this moment](https://www.edcjcc.org/show/capital-j-mainstage-david-wallace-wells/#new_tab) - At Capital J Mainstage in Washington, DC: Join David Wallace-Wells for a fascinating discussion about being at the nexus of environmentalism and Jewish identity in this moment. Discount for Dayenu: Enter the code CAPITALJFAM
- [Boston Jewish Climate Meetup](https://www.mobilize.us/dayenu/event/938101/#new_tab) - An informal opportunity to meet other climate-concerned Jewish activists in the Boston-area, share what you’re up to, and hear updates from MA State Organizer & Campaigner.
- [Midrash & Imagination: Writing the World We Want: Shavuot Edition](https://secure.everyaction.com/vL4oZqCJu0mjcem9fM0zww2#new_tab) - Join us for a free, drop-in creative writing workshop as we explore Shavuot wisdom for Jewish climate work today. Together, we will learn a midrash (interpretive story based on the biblical text) and use our discussion as a jumping off point for short-form freewriting, exploring the themes of resisting injustice and building a climate-resilient, thriving world.
- [California Leaders & Volunteers Meeting](https://www.mobilize.us/dayenu/event/918446/#new_tab) - Join us for our biweekly statewide gathering, where leaders and activists from across the state come together to strategize, connect, and build community.
- [Gathering for artists and creatives of all kinds](https://secure.everyaction.com/XdVMI9gqNkiuBMyyEJJRWw2#new_tab) - If you write, create visual art, music, theater, film, or more, please join us for our second Open Artists Gathering to connect and create together.
- [NY Leaders & Volunteers Meeting](https://www.mobilize.us/dayenu/event/918441/#new_tab) - Join us for our biweekly statewide gathering, where leaders and activists from across the state come together to strategize, connect, and build community.
- [California Leaders & Volunteers Meeting](https://www.mobilize.us/dayenu/event/918446/#new_tab) - Join us for our biweekly statewide gathering, where leaders and activists from across the state come together to strategize, connect, and build community.
- [California Leaders & Volunteers Meeting](https://www.mobilize.us/dayenu/event/918446/#new_tab) - Join us for our biweekly statewide gathering, where leaders and activists from across the state come together to strategize, connect, and build community.
- [California Leaders & Volunteers Meeting](https://www.mobilize.us/dayenu/event/918446/#new_tab) - Join us for our biweekly statewide gathering, where leaders and activists from across the state come together to strategize, connect, and build community.
- [Mobilize Climate Voters: Chutzpah Phonebank for April](https://secure.everyaction.com/F45gTTh8pU67qVTd4OmCEw2#new_tab) - Join Dayenu's Chutzpah campaign to organize for a just and livable future! We are partnering with the Environmental Voter Project to get out the vote this spring.
- [Jewish Climate Summit 2026](https://adamah.org/event/ny-climate-summit/#new_tab) - You're invited to a warm, in-person Earth Day Climate Summit. bringing together members of the Jewish climate community for an evening of connection, reflection, and shared purpose. This event is co-sponsored by Dayenu, Adamah, JCAN NYC, RAC NY, and Temple Shaaray Tefila.
- [NY Leaders & Volunteers Meeting](https://www.mobilize.us/dayenu/event/918441/#new_tab) - Join us for our biweekly statewide gathering, where leaders and activists from across the state come together to strategize, connect, and build community.
- [NY Leaders & Volunteers Meeting](https://www.mobilize.us/dayenu/event/918441/#new_tab) - Join us for our biweekly statewide gathering, where leaders and activists from across the state come together to strategize, connect, and build community.
- [Earth Day Workshop - Midrash & Imagination - Somerville, MA](https://events.humanitix.com/midrash-and-imagination-an-earth-day-exploration#new_tab) - Dayenu's Rabbi Laura Bellows will lead a workshop at Lehrhaus in Somerville, MA. How do we move from individual climate anxiety to collective responsibility and hopeful action? Join us as we draw inspiration from midrashim (interpretive stories) about the Israelites crossing the sea — and consider how imagination, climate storytelling, and strategic action can help
- [Media training workshop for activists](https://secure.everyaction.com/gC_2luav5UStWFr6kmd2FQ2#new_tab) - It is vitally important to get climate voices into the media! Join us at a workshop that will cover the basics of media relations, introduce you to our staff who can assist, and drum up ideas for when and how to take action.
- [NY Leaders & Volunteers Meeting](https://www.mobilize.us/dayenu/event/918441/#new_tab) - Join us for our biweekly statewide gathering, where leaders and activists from across the state come together to strategize, connect, and build community.
- [NY Leaders & Volunteers Meeting](https://www.mobilize.us/dayenu/event/918441/#new_tab) - Join us for our biweekly statewide gathering, where leaders and activists from across the state come together to strategize, connect, and build community.
- [Taking Action In Albany!](https://secure.everyaction.com/Qv9PAKElEU64tA8YSObL2w2#new_tab) - Join Dayenu at the New York State Capitol in Albany to defend our leading climate law, the CLCPA. We'll join New Yorkers from across the state for a day of action to urge our legislators to put people first and defend the CLCPA so we can have a just and livable future.
- [Mobilize Climate Voters: Chutzpah Phonebank for May](https://secure.everyaction.com/gaH80NpRs0atCV8JxTmQlg2#new_tab) - Join Dayenu's Chutzpah campaign to organize for a just and livable future! We are mobilizing to get out the vote this spring. In May, we will call climate voters in Georgia.
- [Mobilize Climate Voters: Chutzpah Phonebank for June](https://secure.everyaction.com/44nQPlOLBUCTt72EnjnxUw2#new_tab) - Join Dayenu's Chutzpah campaign to organize for a just and livable future! We are mobilizing to get out the vote this spring. In June, we will call climate voters in Maine.
- [Midrash & Imagination Writing Workshop - Passover Edition](https://secure.everyaction.com/b1kcJA1v0k2BESEl9DNI3g2#new_tab) - Join us for a free, drop-in creative opportunity to explore a bit of Jewish wisdom about Passover! We'll learn from our tradition and spend time dreaming of and writing the story of the world we want to live in.
- [Jews Of Color Caucus Meeting](https://secure.everyaction.com/2IfAhLnfbE-2_NGoPnwFBg2#new_tab) - Connect and organize with our Jews of Color (JOC) Caucus community. We will use these sessions to engage in Dayenu's climate work as a JOC community, discuss skill building and training opportunities, and share updates about upcoming resources that the caucus has to offer. There will also be time for connecting with fellow climate concerned
- [New York Leaders & Volunteers Meeting](https://secure.everyaction.com/dIujutr2_kuMclti-v6Hvg2#new_tab) - The first of biweekly statewide meetings where leaders and activists from across the state can strategize, socialize, and share. Whether you are a longtime Dayenu Circle leader or just joining the movement, this space is for you.
- [California Dayenu Meeting](https://secure.everyaction.com/sjEomsCP_02Dq-NoPS1vQQ2#new_tab) - Calling all California Dayenu folks! Please join us on March 11 for updates on campaigns, legislation, personnel, and more! We'll connect with each other and share about where Dayenu is headed in California in 2026. See you there
- [California Leaders & Volunteers Meeting](https://secure.everyaction.com/-reJ7mx7f0WYUFvvN4EYIA2#new_tab) - California Dayenu meets every other Wednesday online. Leaders and activists strategize, socialize, and share. Everyone is welcome to join -- no experience needed.
- [Jews Against ICE Action in Washington D.C.](https://secure.everyaction.com/54BIh7b_1kiuANtBSPdjZw2#new_tab) - Dayenu will rally with Jewish clergy and community members near ICE headquarters in Washington, D.C. We will bring our outrage and faith to voice opposition to ICE's cruel and unfounded immigration enforcement system.
- [Growing And Sustaining Your Circle](https://secure.everyaction.com/uFGi3xiOgkqLpiMlMFC6aA2#new_tab) - Join us for an interactive workshop focused on helping you grow and strengthen your Dayenu Circle. We'll explore practical strategies for mapping your networks to reach new people, using equitable outreach and recruitment to welcome a diversity of participants, and designing meetings, actions, and events that are accessible and inviting for everyone.
- [Jews Against ICE Action in Burlington, MA](https://secure.everyaction.com/TY6vU_2V6EytHeBG7pfqAw2?#new_tab) - Dayenu will rally with Jewish clergy and community members near the ICE building in Burlington, MA. We will bring our outrage and faith to voice opposition to ICE's cruel and unfounded immigration enforcement system.
- [No Kings - Dayenu participates in nationwide events](https://secure.everyaction.com/e42oSF2bOU6-WCzrQTobTA2#new_tab) - Dayenu is proud to partner with hundreds of organizations across the country in sponsoring one of the largest grassroots democratic protests in our history: No Kings. We'll mobilize in the millions to protest the violence, authoritarianism, and lawlessness of the Trump administration.
- [Gathering for Song & Solidarity](https://secure.everyaction.com/igUhdv9EjEuuLo0pZQfZAA2#new_tab) - Join us for a live music event featuring Sarina Partridge and Joshua Blaine. We will reflect, rest, and ground in Jewish song and wisdom as we navigate this pivotal time and the work that lies ahead.
- [Dayenu Interest Meeting - February](https://secure.everyaction.com/zi328pz9O0uqGlS6qlhjSA2#new_tab) - Join our monthly interest meeting to learn more about what we do and how you can be involved as an individual activist or how you can organize your community to confront the climate crisis, including information on starting a Dayenu Circle.
- [California Dayenu Meeting](https://secure.everyaction.com/mFeeIgwEaE-esiIFEIFVkA2#new_tab) - California Dayenu meets every other Wednesday online. Leaders and activists strategize, socialize, and share. Everyone is welcome to join -- no experience needed.
- [January Jews of Color Caucus Meeting](https://secure.everyaction.com/GCodu7kam0KgQmdyLSL3-A2#new_tab) - Join Dayenu's Jews of Color Caucus as we take an intersectional look at Tu B'Shvat. We hope you'll join us at our upcoming events or consider forwarding this invite to those who might be interested. All our events are virtual and we welcome newcomers. If you can't make one of our events but want to be engaged,
- [Rooted In Resistance: An Anti-Authoritarian Tu Bishvat Gathering](https://secure.everyaction.com/VMZkGWToZkmli7GDQfZp5w2#new_tab) - Join us for a lively celebration of Tu Bishvat-inspired political education for these times.
- [Climate Justice Shabbat](https://secure.qgiv.com/for/gradnetworkengagementexperiences/event/ralct3pm8c/#new_tab) - This Shabbat, we come together to express hope, learn, and commit to climate action. Cosponsored with the Grad Network and powered by Columbia/Barnard Hillel, and Harlem Moishe House.
- [California Leaders & Volunteers Meeting](https://secure.everyaction.com/Hc9F-yt2QkGuzarh7uq8NQ2#new_tab) - Join us for our bi-weekly Califronia Leaders & Volunteers Meeting! Special meeting this week to send off Muriel & connect with Savannah & Rachel who will be supporting our California Organizing & Campaigning going forward.
- [Jewish Climate Artists & Musicians Gathering](https://d.aye.nu/ArtWorks#new_tab) - Join Dayenu for an open gathering to connect as artists, musicians, writers, comedians & cultural workers who care deeply about climate justice and using our skills & spirit towards creating a livable future.
- [Have You Made Art About It Yet? Tu BiShvat Edition with Rabbi Adina Allen](https://d.aye.nu/tubishART#new_tab) - Tu Bishvat invites us to reflect on our connection to the natural world and the living systems that support us. Through the Jewish Studio Project Process – a unique methodology blending art therapy practices with a reimagined approach to Jewish learning and spirituality – we'll nurture the seeds of our wild creativity, allowing them to
- [Dayenu Interest Meeting](https://secure.everyaction.com/SZV1cwoU9EGLZstrAkqXag2#new_tab) - Join us to learn more about how you can organize with Dayenu!
- [Light and Unite! Anti-Authoritarian Hanukkah Gathering with Dayenu](https://secure.everyaction.com/hHCId0Tr10qIbuBH5cRI7Q2#new_tab) - Join Dayenu on the third night of Hanukkah to light candles and learn about how we'll mobilize in the new year to resist authoritarian power grabs and defend our freedoms. In partnership with Jews for Freedom. We'll come together, eat Hanukkah treats, light candles, share kvetches and camaraderie, and feel a little lighter and less alone. We'll also have
- [California Leaders and Volunteers Meeting](https://secure.everyaction.com/0gxI-VwVgUWspKNtrM_yjw2#new_tab) - Join us for the bi-weekly California Leaders and volunteers meeting. If you haven't joined us before, please sign up here and we will follow up with the zoom link! This meeting is intended for anyone in California who would like to organize with Dayenu, including leaders, volunteers, community leaders and organizing newbies! Circles are encouraged
- [Midrash and Imagination NYC: Student Edition!](https://secure.everyaction.com/dKtC--Z_3E2QUe8V4r-GMA2#new_tab) - Join us for this youth-centric session of Midrash & Imagination. In this interactive workshop, we'll ground in Jewish wisdom about resilience, practice imagining together, and create a collective vision for the world we are calling in.
- [Bronx / Upper Manhattan Dayenu Circle Meeting](https://www.mobilize.us/dayenu/event/867896/#new_tab) - Join us for a Bronx/Upper Manhattan Dayenu Circle meeting! We will get to know each other, meet Dayenu's NY Organizer & Campaigner Abby Bresler, and discuss what we will promote in our climate agenda this year. Then, we will learn how to take action together!
- [Midrash & Imagination: Creative Writing Workshop (2 of 3)](https://secure.everyaction.com/FxOVTEIn1Eq4xs48ntvrFw2#new_tab) - Three workshops in December; feel free to drop into one or attend them all. In this interactive workshop we'll ground in Jewish wisdom about resilience, practice imagining together, and create a collective vision for the world we are calling in. Whatever your experience with art making and your involvement with Dayenu previously, this event is
- [Midrash & Imagination: Creative Writing Workshop (3 of 3)](https://secure.everyaction.com/TRkE8W8rj0e8Z7PGhJHb1Q2#new_tab) - Three workshops in December; feel free to drop into one or attend them all. In this interactive workshop we'll ground in Jewish wisdom about resilience, practice imagining together, and create a collective vision for the world we are calling in. Whatever your experience with art making and your involvement with Dayenu previously, this event is
- [Midrash & Imagination: Creative Writing Workshop (1 of 3)](https://secure.everyaction.com/2GpRovYBJEyLYUDqW0oH5A2#new_tab) - Three workshops in December; feel free to drop into one or attend them all. In this interactive workshop we'll ground in Jewish wisdom about resilience, practice imagining together, and create a collective vision for the world we are calling in. Whatever your experience with art making and your involvement with Dayenu previously, this event is
- [Dayenu Interest Meeting for New Activists](https://secure.everyaction.com/U2Q186oTGke2gf64zV3r0w2#new_tab) - Join our monthly interest meeting to learn more about what we do and how you can be involved as an individual activist or how you can organize your community to confront the climate crisis, including information on starting a Dayenu Circle.
- [JOC Caucus November Meeting](https://secure.everyaction.com/IQK10b-Zo0-gMqA-YGmZdQ2#new_tab) - Join us as special guest speaker Sage Cassell-Rosenberg of Keshet shares their research on LGBTQ+ Jews of Color, followed by a discussion of the limits and opportunities of representation. The JOC Caucus is open to people of color who are Jewish, including Sephardi and Mizrachi Jews. Please know that we appreciate allyship, and this space is
- [Chutzpah PhoneBank to Mobilize Climate Voters In Virginia](https://secure.everyaction.com/xyRj2f7yIUeoAg98Oy5IKQ2#new_tab) - We're turning out climate voters in Virginia! We know that off-cycle elections, like the ones happening this year, result in lower voter turnout. When fewer voters turn out, elections can result in local and state governments that don't reflect the community – even as these elections have an enormous impact on daily life and implementing
- [Chutzpah Phonebank – Mobilize Climate Voters in Virginia](https://secure.everyaction.com/3uj8XFdmykeVZRsy9enYSA2#new_tab) - Join Dayenu's Chutzpah 2025 campaign to organize for a just and livable future! We are partnering with the Environmental Voter Project to get out the vote this fall. This is out last phone bank before the election, and it's a super long shift! We're turning out climate voters in Virginia, because we know that off-cycle elections, like the ones happening this
- [Chutzpah Phonebank - Mobilize Climate Voters in New Jersey](https://secure.everyaction.com/xkP3m0okGk-uZlMw-AiGog2#new_tab) - Join Dayenu's Chutzpah 2025 campaign to organize for a just and livable future! We are partnering with the Environmental Voter Project to get out the vote this fall. We're turning out climate voters in New Jersey, because we know that off-cycle elections, like the ones happening this year, result in lower voter turnout. When fewer voters turn out, elections can result
- [Chutzpah Phonebank - Mobilize Climate Voters in Georgia](https://secure.everyaction.com/6eaIsLKjHU6Gx0ChmWeO2w2#new_tab) - Join Dayenu's Chutzpah 2025 campaign to organize for a just and livable future! We are partnering with the Environmental Voter Project to get out the vote this fall. We're turning out climate voters in Georgia, because we know that off-cycle elections, like the ones happening this year, result in lower voter turnout. When fewer voters turn out, elections can result in
- [Student/Gen Z Chutzpah Phonebank - Mobilize Climate Voters in NYC](https://secure.everyaction.com/ssaFw3gjXkmh2fIXyimXUQ2#new_tab) - Join Dayenu's Chutzpah 2025 campaign to organize for a just and livable future! We are partnering with the Environmental Voter Project to get out the vote this fall. We're turning out climate voters in NYC, because we know that off-cycle elections, like the ones happening this year, result in lower voter turnout. When fewer voters turn out, elections can result in
- [November Campus Meeting](https://secure.everyaction.com/ophqVFXAh0edZEyhGAIinQ2#new_tab) - This space is the third edition of our monthly campus calls. In this session, we will be diving deeper on what it means to make polluters pay, how cap and invest works, what a superfund is, and the systemic solutions that we advocate for at Dayenu. By better understanding the key mechanisms of climate policy in
- [Power Through Story and Relationship Workshop](https://secure.everyaction.com/xTCUDV6eaEKWxyu0M9NIHg2#new_tab) - Join Dayenu for an interactive virtual workshop on how personal and collective stories strengthen Jewish climate organizing. Together we'll explore how to craft our Story of Self, Us, and Now, reflect on how our intersecting identities shape our call to act, and practice relational one-on-one conversations that build connection and collective power.
- [Gathering for Song & Solidarity](https://secure.everyaction.com/CJa3T75mxUCLbJ15Yvv8Fg2#new_tab) - All are welcome at the next “Gathering for Song & Solidarity,” featuring live music from Rachel Chang, Aly Halpert, and Rena Branson. Join us to reflect, rest, and ground in Jewish song and wisdom as we navigate this pivotal time and the work that lies ahead. This program is part of Dayenu's Spiritual Adaptation work. Spiritual Adaptation seeks to
- [NYC Faith + Climate Community Potluck & Phonebanking w/GreenFaith & Dayenu](https://actionnetwork.org/events/nyc-faith-climate-community-potluck-phonebanking-wgreenfaith-dayenu/#new_tab) - Let's celebrate an exciting summer of Sun Day actions by breaking bread in community and looking to the future of faith-rooted climate action in New York City. Dayenu and GreenFaith are excited to welcome you to a community potluck and phonebanking session. We'll provide some food and beverages. Feel free to bring a side, sweet,
- [California Leaders And Volunteers Meeting](https://secure.everyaction.com/8fEyOvHob0iOVujz74NAjQ2#new_tab) - Join us for the bi-weekly California Leaders and volunteers meeting. If you haven't joined us before, please sign up here and we will follow up with the zoom link! This meeting is intended for anyone in California who would like to organize with Dayenu, including leaders, volunteers, community leaders and organizing newbies! Circles are encouraged
- [California Leaders and Volunteers Meeting](https://secure.everyaction.com/ixzS8Z5B5EqP1VzLvMVFzw2#new_tab) - Join us for the bi-weekly California Leaders and volunteers meeting, held every-other Wednesday from 5:30-6:30 pm PT over zoom. If you are a regular attendee, the zoom link is in your calendar invite. If you haven't joined us before, please sign up here and we will follow up with the zoom link! This meeting is
- [Climate Fair honoring Sukkot and Sun Day: Silicon Valley](https://www.jvalley.org/event/sun-day-dayenu-2025-climate-fair/#new_tab) - Dayenu Circle of Jewish Silicon Valley and California Interfaith Power and Light are hosting a Climate Fair honoring Sukkot and “Sun Day” national gatherings on renewable energy. Keynote speaker CA Assemblymember Ash Kalra will talk about one of CA State Legislature’s most important climate bills, which he coauthored. We’ll offer easy climate actions for all
- [California Leaders and Volunteers Meeting](https://secure.everyaction.com/PYRaYn5G9EONv6dZimN3lw2#new_tab) - Join us for the bi-weekly California Leaders and volunteers meeting, held every-other Wednesday from 5:30-6:30 pm PT over zoom. If you are a regular attendee, the zoom link is in your calendar invite. If you haven't joined us before, please sign up here and we will follow up with the zoom link! This meeting is
- [October Campus Call for College Students](https://secure.everyaction.com/gyU_BRGiIEWiB0gY2R3Fig2#new_tab) - In this session, we will be reflecting on the High Holiday season and doing some political education about the intersection of climate and migrant justice.
- [Jews of Color Caucus October Meeting](https://secure.everyaction.com/CrtIz13fqkay7_e28YfDrg2) - At this meeting we will spend time prepping for our JOCC-led Phonebank (on Sunday, October 26). The JOC Caucus is open to people of color who are Jewish, including Sephardi and Mizrachi Jews. Please know that we appreciate allyship, and this space is only for people of color.
- [Chutzpah Phonebank with Center for Common Ground](https://www.mobilize.us/cfcg-rov/event/841302/#new_tab) - The Center for Common Ground is working to end voter suppression by ensuring Black voters in Virginia have the information and support they need to cast their ballots. Join us to call Black voters in Virginia and help ensure that voting is more accessible, fair, and convenient for all. Your voice can help protect theirs.
- [Chutzpah Phone Bank to Mobilize Climate Voters in Pennsylvania](https://secure.everyaction.com/Rf0xl2g-30C84D4WBPkZxA2#new_tab) - We're turning out climate voters in Pennsylvania! We know that off-cycle elections, like the ones happening this year, result in lower voter turnout. When fewer voters turn out, elections can result in local and state governments that don't reflect the community – even as these elections have an enormous impact on daily life and implementing
- [Jews of Color Caucus Chutzpah Phonebank](https://secure.everyaction.com/pgcRsf1v80G3GjTmcZRy2g2#new_tab) - Join Dayenu's Jews of Color Caucus for a Chutzpah phonebank shift. We are partnering with the Environmental Voter Project to get out the vote this fall.
- [California Leaders and Volunteers Meeting](https://secure.everyaction.com/QIoa64oJkUm3V4OQZF3PKA2#new_tab) - Join us for our bi-weekly California Leaders and volunteers meeting! This meeting is intended for anyone in California who would like to organize with Dayenu, including leaders, volunteers, community leaders and organizing newbies. Circles are encouraged to send at least one representative to these meetings to share what the circle is up to and report
- [Faiths 4 Climate Justice Interfaith March & Walk](https://actionnetwork.org/events/faiths-4-climate-justice-interfaith-march-jericho-walk#new_tab) - Faith leaders, both clergy and lay, will gather for an interfaith rally and worship service before marching to Wall St. and then joining in solidarity with New Sanctuary Coalition's weekly Jericho Walk. We will root in our faiths before calling out the role of empire in ongoing climate destruction and then will bear witness to
- [Sun Way Pilgrimage and Inter-Faith Service and Celebration - Boston](https://actionnetwork.org/events/pilgrimage-and-inter-faith-service-and-celebration) - Our short walk (approx. 1 mile), led by joyous brass band music, will start at 1:00 pm at the Old South Church, and continue to the northeast corner of Boston Common (close to the steps that go up to State House, near the intersection of Park and Beacon Streets), followed by a brief multi-faith celebration
- [Sun Day Festival Stuyvesant Square Park](https://actionnetwork.org/events/sun-day-festival-2#new_tab) - Kick off Climate Week by joining us for Sun Day NYC, an afternoon of entertainment, speakers and family-friendly activities focused on the power of the sun and sustainable energy.
- [Sun Day in San Leandro: Celebrate the Gifts of the Sun](https://www.mobilize.us/dayenu/event/841283/#new_tab) - Castro Valley Dayenu Circle is teaming up with Third Act SF Bay Area, in collaboration with the City of San Leandro, to celebrate the gifts of the sun on the solar equinox at the beautiful Boys & Girls Club of San Leandro (BGCSL). This free family-friendly event, where the music and the frozen treat giveaway
- [Sun Day Celebration & Founding of Dayenu Circle - San Diego, CA](https://coastalrootsfarm.org/event/sun-day-celebration-dayenu-advocacy-circle/#new_tab) - Join us at Coastal Roots Farm for the launch our new Dayenu Circle, a monthly advocacy group rooted in Jewish values and hope-filled climate action. This first gathering coincides with Sun Day, a national day of action for clean energy.
- [Los Angeles Sunset Beach Hang for Climate Action](https://www.mobilize.us/dayenu/event/835848/#new_tab) - Join us at a private beachside residence to learn about Dayenu's Make Polluters Pay campaign, and other steps we can take for positive change. Enjoy community connection, delicious snacks, and shofar blowing for the 21st day of Elul. The exact address will be provided upon registration. We look forward to seeing you!
- [Defending Our Democracy: Chutzpah 2025 with the Environmental Voter Project](https://secure.everyaction.com/tlRVMmqbIEa0RvEasG1WGQ2#new_tab) - Join Dayenu and the Environmental Voter Project to hear about our plan for the fall elections and our Chutzpah 2025 campaign. We'll be joined by EVP's founder and executive director, Nathaniel Stinnett, to hear about our plan to get out the vote this fall. We'll discuss the stakes of the 2025 elections, how we and where we can
- [5786 Campus Kickoff](https://secure.everyaction.com/cXqWxcYJTEai4eZCiPZN4Q2#new_tab) - We're betting on a sweet new year, full of ways to mobilize your college campus and bring climate justice to the forefront of the Jewish community. This virtual kickoff call is part of a new series of monthly youth organizing calls, bringing together Jewish climate-concerned college students from campuses across America to fight for change.
- [CA Phonebank to Call Dayenu Volunteers](https://secure.everyaction.com/QH5_Enp2OU6IfJqRFLASsg2#new_tab) - Join us to phonebank fellow Dayenu volunteers in California, to invite them to the September 3 Make Polluters Pay event, and other ways to get more involved in Dayenu campaigns and organizing!
- [Jews of Color Caucus Meeting](https://secure.everyaction.com/nAcawMlhwU6ZOK4_zEW57w2#new_tab) - We're so excited to welcome Gabriella Cooper, our new Jews of Color Caucus Organizer, and to plan what's next for our JOC caucus. Dayenu's JOC Caucus was born out of a need for dedicated space for Jews of Color within the climate movement.
- [California: How to Organize with Dayenu for Make Polluters Pay!](https://secure.everyaction.com/wmuXligzgkWSU3YYvXEesg2#new_tab) - All California folks welcome! Join us for 1 hour to learn some specifics of the 'Make Polluters Pay' Bill and get skilled up to organize your California Jewish communities for climate action with Dayenu.
- [Ann Arbor Sun Day Event: A Multifaith Day of Climate Hope and Inspiration](https://actionnetwork.org/events/sun-day-a-multifaith-day-of-climate-hope-and-inspiration#new_tab) - As part of the national Sun Day climate initiative, representatives from many local faith communities will share their inspiration and actions to address climate change in Ann Arbor, Michigan.
- [From Anxiety to Action! A Jewish Climate Spiritual Resilience Workshop for the Pioneer Valley](https://www.mobilize.us/dayenu/event/825570/#new_tab) - This interactive workshop in Amherst, Massachusetts invites participants to face the climate crisis with our eyes and hearts open, draw on Jewish teachings and music, envision the world that we want, and together, take the next step to build that just and livable future! Join us to connect about the real threats of the climate
- [Sun Day: National Day of Action](https://actionnetwork.org/event_campaigns/sun-day-september-21st-2025?referrer=dayenu-a-jewish-call-to-climate-action#new_tab) - Sun Day will celebrate renewable energy and people power, and stand up to the fossil fuel billionaires and politicians who are doing everything they can to stop the clean energy transition. Dayenu is organizing and participating in events across the country.
- [Bringing Jewish Wisdom to Sun Day](https://secure.everyaction.com/r8E_-XY4VU277QfoJ95pXw2#new_tab) - Rabbi Laura Bellows joins us as we brainstorm and share ideas for how to bring Jewish tradition, ritual, art, and song to our Sun Day events. This session is meant to be helpful whether you are hosting your own Sun Day event or attending an event organized by others. Please feel free to join even
- [Make Polluters Pay Climate Strike (Hoboken)](https://www.climaterevolutionnj.org/climatestrike#new_tab) - Please reach out to Rocky Stern rocky@dayenu.org for details on how to join the Dayenu group for this youth-focused event.
- [September Chutzpah Phonebank: Call Virginia](https://secure.everyaction.com/PpG7kpgxykaBMMp3rW8VnA2#new_tab) - It's a big year for elections in Virginia, and on September 8th we will be making calls to ensure voters have a plan for the special election in Congressional District 11. EVERYONE is welcome. You do not need to live in Virginia or have phonebanking experience.
- [Sun Day Kickoff](https://secure.everyaction.com/bemkpQWSPE2UkGVfD4U-EA2#new_tab) - Join this virtual call to learn more about how you and your community can participate in Sun Day, a national day of action on September 21 where we will celebrate renewable energy and people power, and stand up to the billionaires are doing everything they can to stop the clean energy transition. Join this virtual call to learn more about how you and your community can participate in Sun Day, a national day of action.
- [Sun Day Recruitment Workshop](https://secure.everyaction.com/LmfGI44fHUir-EME1C0R1w2#new_tab) - Join us to learn more about Sun Day (national day of action on September 21), brainstorm ideas, and make a plan to recruit people to your Sun Day event. We'll talk about how you can access Dayenu's list of supporters as well as utilize best practices to invite your own community. Please feel free to
- [California Leaders and Volunteers Meeting](https://secure.everyaction.com/7hByaoWvkUi_HEtWL5z-Wg2#new_tab) - This bi-weekly meeting is intended for anyone in California who would like to organize with Dayenu, including leaders, volunteers, community leaders and organizing newbies!
- [California Leaders and Volunteers Meeting](https://secure.everyaction.com/0XESJZYlpEWpCay1lmQkxQ2#new_tab) - This bi-weekly meeting is intended for anyone in California who would like to organize with Dayenu, including leaders, volunteers, community leaders and organizing newbies!
- [Sun Day Planning: Sharing Ideas, Events, Questions](https://secure.everyaction.com/ehjmWMyHv0WZT_pWqha7LQ2#new_tab) - Join us to learn more about Sun Day (national day of action on September 21), connect with others who are planning events, and share questions and ideas. Please free to join even if you haven't come to a previous Sun Day call!
- [Midrash & Imagination: Tisha B’Av Edition](https://secure.everyaction.com/5dvOZDaLcUyMWQ_Uij5l4g2#new_tab) - Feeling the weight of the world? Join us for an hour of creative practice exploring how we respond in times of collapse. Rabbi Laura Bellows will lead this Tisha B'Av edition of Dayenu's climate creative writing workshop. We will draw inspiration from contemporary poetry and the literary tradition of midrash, focused on the Tisha B'Av themes
- [JOC Community Gathering for Song & Solidarity](https://secure.everyaction.com/Px6n2js8Ekm1wT4jZb1LhA2#new_tab) - Join us in a special Gathering for Song & Solidarity just for JOCISM (Jews of Color, Indigenous Jews, and Sephardi & Mizrachi Jews) to recharge, rest, connect, and ground in Jewish song and wisdom. This event will feature live music from Yoni Battat & Rabbi Yosef Goldman. We appreciate allyship, and this space is only for
- [California Leaders and Volunteers Meeting](https://secure.everyaction.com/EkmrE0q9JEC_zRtZgqWXLA2#new_tab) - This meeting is intended for anyone in California who would like to organize with Dayenu, including leaders, volunteers, community leaders and organizing newbies! Circles are encouraged to send at least one representative to these meetings to share what the circle is up to and report back. At these meetings we discuss current campaigns, share wins,
- [August Chutzpah Phone Bank - Mobilize Climate Voters in AZ](https://secure.everyaction.com/Mzg5Mo5UT0aiEREmNZlSEw2#new_tab) - Join Dayenu to turn out climate voters! We'll start with an overview of phonebanking and the scripts we'll be using, then we'll get to work calling voters to share information and help people make a plan to vote. EVERYONE is welcome. You do not need to live in Arizona or have phonebanking experience.
- [California Leaders and Volunteers Meeting](https://secure.everyaction.com/wGh5o9IkgEe11Yr1oDn85g2#new_tab) - This meeting is intended for anyone in California who would like to organize with Dayenu, including leaders, volunteers, community leaders and organizing newbies! Circles are encouraged to send at least one representative to these meetings to share what the circle is up to and report back. At these meetings we discuss current campaigns, share wins, and
- [We Rise, We Do Not Descend: A Jewish call to action on the Federal budget](https://events.zoom.us/ev/AiiUdOEbqCcNxtcA9NSX6LbhOrFfiEBEBvtno4txA-zv2WNDJftl~AtrZJ4VWNYD9kf8lo8GNsjh5mteJCWXgEeplUAdmYhlyvYVG7xfm40Hqk5thndBAevd6LN4e78XGXcRkL1jmCPEYBw#new_tab) - Join Bend the Arc: Jewish Action, MAZON: A Jewish Response to Hunger, T'ruah, and Dayenu: A Jewish Call to Climate Action for an important Jewish community call to action on the federal budget.
- [June Chutzpah Phone Bank - Mobilize Climate Voters for NYC Mayor](https://secure.everyaction.com/aun5mAZKCk-FvhoT8ffO8w2#new_tab) - Join Dayenu: A Jewish Call to Climate Action to turn out climate and environmental voters in NYC ahead of their June 24th mayoral primary election! We'll start with an overview of our phone banking program and the scripts we'll be using, then we'll get to work calling voters to share information and help people make a plan
- [California Leaders and Volunteers Meeting](https://secure.everyaction.com/m2HQilQDaU6r-G2_ZgD1XQ2#new_tab) - Join us for the bi-weekly California Leaders and volunteers meeting, held every-other Wednesday. If you are a regular attendee, the zoom link is in your calendar invite. If you haven't joined us before, please sign up here and we will follow up with the zoom link! This meeting is intended for anyone in California who
- [Craft and Kvetch!](https://secure.everyaction.com/pMci7bJxAEuyQnta5MrfGg2#new_tab) - In the words of Doechii: “Anxiety keep on trying me.” While we may stan Doechii, what Gen Z does not stan is climate change. In this session, we will be discussing the existential dread that comes with growing up on a warming planet, processing our emotions, and channeling ideas for a better world through art.
- [July Dayenu Interest Meeting](https://secure.everyaction.com/RB3_jykUZ0SCO4lnSn3jfQ2#new_tab) - Join our monthly interest meeting to learn more about what we do and how you can be involved as an individual activist or how you can organize your community to confront the climate crisis, including information on starting a Dayenu Circle.
- [Mobilize to Make Polluters Pay](https://actionnetwork.org/events/mobilize-to-make-polluters-pay#new_tab) - California is poised to finally hold polluters accountable for the billions of dollars of damages and harms they have caused for decades. Join us on May 27 at the Capitol for a historic and inspiring rally.
- [Make Polluters Pay Advocacy Day](https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSezmZwRpVP-KqCbm9n6sxN-vT-csb68dnNhJflqsm1iiV8-Tw/viewform#new_tab) - Join us in Sacramento, California to advocate for the Polluters Pay Climate Superfund Act (SB 684 and AB 1243) and help it PASS key upcoming votes!
- [California Leaders & Volunteers Organizing Meeting](https://secure.everyaction.com/6hHnPO8tnEGtdFXtV6RP0g2#new_tab) - Join our California Leaders and Volunteers meeting to hear and share updates on what we're working on across the state, both in our Dayenu Circles and statewide. Right now, we're focused on passing Make Polluters Pay. Please register for your unique zoom link to join the meeting!
- [Bringing Music to Climate Action: Songleading Training & Songbook Launch](https://secure.everyaction.com/c162mtqHf0m2Zmw8UrPSOw2#new_tab) - Music is a bedrock of Jewish practice and culture and has long been used in justice movements to mobilize, inspire, and agitate for a just and livable future. Join us to learn songs from the newly launched 2nd Edition of Dayenu's Jewish Climate Movement Songbook, explore and hone your songleading skills, and connect with Jewish
- [California Leaders and Volunteers Meeting](https://secure.everyaction.com/2jEKKAsTvE6FwnZ_IrrEsg2#new_tab) - Join our California Leaders and Volunteers meeting for updates on what we're working on -- both in our Dayenu Circles and at the state level. We are currently focusing on passing Make Polluters Pay.
- [Cap Trade & Invest Hearing - New York City](https://secure.everyaction.com/R0KEKlHlcU6erntw-3MD-w2#new_tab) - Join us in New York City to give input on the process for funding Cap Trade & Invest (CT&I) for New York State.
- [Make Polluters Pay Lunchtime Phonebank](https://secure.everyaction.com/lc5IepIjb0WVFODV4swvjQ2#new_tab) - Make Polluters Pay Lunchtime Phonebank! Join us as we call Dayenu's own list of supporters to share about Make Polluters Pay and ask folks to call their legislators.
- [Berkeley Dayenu Teach-In: Let's Make Polluters Pay!](https://www.mobilize.us/dayenu/event/786484/#new_tab) - Dayenu volunteers are organizing a teach-in to learn about the Make Polluters Pay Campaign take immediate action together. Make Polluters Pay legislation is currently working its way through the California legislature. This bill would require fossil fuel companies to pay for the immense damages they have caused. This is part of a statewide campaign involving
- [Jews of Color Caucus Meeting](https://secure.everyaction.com/RC01RMpJc029iZeYPjtDWg2#new_tab) - Come join us on Zoom to connect and organize with our Jews of Color (JOC) Caucus community. We will use these sessions to engage in Dayenu's climate work as a JOC community, discuss skill building and training opportunities, and share updates about upcoming resources that the caucus has to offer. There will also be time
- [May Chutzpah Phone Bank - Mobilize Climate Voters in Virginia](https://secure.everyaction.com/9WIknp0ofEeoYy6uABglBA2#new_tab) - Join Dayenu: A Jewish Call to Climate Action to turn out climate and environmental voters in Virginia ahead of their June 17th statewide primary election! We'll start with an overview of our phone banking program and the scripts we'll be using, then we'll get to work calling voters to share information and help people make a plan
- [Green Zines: Artivism Workshop for Intersectional NYC Student Movements](https://secure.everyaction.com/978JxA3M-E-xINwRmHD35A2#new_tab) - Join us to make some art and some noise! We'll start with a conversation about artivism, and then shift into making zines. No experience necessary, hope to see you there! In person in NYC.
- [Cap Trade & Invest Hearing - Albany](https://secure.everyaction.com/yDVNe-txbku7c4Np5INIEw2#new_tab) - Join us in Albany to give input on the process for funding Cap Trade & Invest (CT&I) for New York State.
- [Dayenu CA: In-District Meeting with Assemblymember Buffy Wicks to support Make Polluters Pay](https://www.mobilize.us/dayenu/event/780792/#new_tab) - Dayenu volunteers are organizing a meeting with Assemblymember Buffy Wicks to ask them to support the Make Polluters Pay legislation currently working its way through the California legislature! Please join us if you are a constituent of this legislator, or live, work, or pray in their district. If you are attending the in-district meeting, please
- [Dayenu CA: In-District Meeting with Sen. Durazo's Office to support Make Polluters Pay](https://www.mobilize.us/dayenu/event/779930/#new_tab) - Dayenu volunteers are organizing a meeting with Senator Durazo's staffer (Cynthia Yepez) to ask them to support the Make Polluters Pay legislation currently working its way through the California legislature! Please join us if you are a constituent of this legislator, or live, work, or pray in their district in Los Angeles. If you are
- [Dayenu CA: In-District Meeting with Assembly Member Stefani to support Make Polluters Pay](https://www.mobilize.us/dayenu/event/780014/#new_tab) - Dayenu volunteers are organizing a meeting with Assembly Member Stefani to ask them to support the Make Polluters Pay legislation currently working its way through the California legislature! Please join us if you are a constituent of this legislator, or live, work, or pray in their district. If you are attending the in-district meeting, please
- [May Dayenu Interest Meeting](https://secure.everyaction.com/ikcKwxudK0aEOTebpggaiw2#new_tab) - Join our monthly interest meeting to learn more about what we do and how you can be involved as an individual activist or how you can organize your community to confront the climate crisis, including information on starting a Dayenu Circle.
- [June Dayenu Interest Meeting](https://secure.everyaction.com/xbQFdZDOzkmXWD8YEzCiiA2#new_tab) - Join our monthly interest meeting to learn more about what we do and how you can be involved as an individual activist or how you can organize your community to confront the climate crisis, including information on starting a Dayenu Circle.
- [Earth Day Chutzpah Phone Bank - Mobilize Climate Voters in Michigan](https://secure.everyaction.com/gy3d1SFx-0yA4a1oAcTY8w2#new_tab) - Join Dayenu: A Jewish Call to Climate Action to turn out climate and environmental voters in Michigan ahead of their May 6th municipal general elections! We'll start with an overview of our phone banking program and the scripts we'll be using, then we'll get to work calling voters to share information and help people make a plan
- [Earth Day Event: An Evening with Climate Activist Bill McKibben and Dayenu Founder Rabbi Jennie Rosenn](https://events.blackthorn.io/en/f44KAiM7/an-evening-with-climate-activist-and-writer-bill-mckibben-4a46Pf1e1p/overview#new_tab) - In honor of Earth Day, Central Synagogue in Manhattan is hosting an important conversation about climate justice and environmentalism with Bill McKibben, the New Yorker writer, activist, and educator who has been at the forefront of the climate organizing movement for nearly four decades and Rabbi Jennie Rosenn, founder and CEO of Dayenu.
- [New York May Organizing Call](https://secure.everyaction.com/9z4MMk-Nr026g1h0Qrf8wA2#new_tab) - On this call, we'll get up-to-date on Cap-Trade-and-Invest, learn how to submit written testimony, and get organized by region for in-person hearings in June. Aleinu, 'it is upon us' to testify on the imperative for our state to reach its legally binding emissions reduction targets. Join us to get plugged in and take action!
- [California: Phonebank Dayenu Activists to Support Make Polluters Pay Climate Superfund Bill](https://secure.everyaction.com/hMzmmHCNoUCtORnWl0a7zA2#new_tab) - Join our phonebank shift to call California Dayenu supporters in key districts; we'll patch them through to their state legislators, so they can ask them to support the Polluters Pay Climate Superfund Bill. Help us grow the movement and secure the passage of this important bill!
- [California: Phonebank Dayenu Activists to Support Make Polluters Pay Climate Superfund Bill](https://secure.everyaction.com/vo-FxOM_rkCdxD7yJQ9yQQ2#new_tab) - Join our phonebank shift to call California Dayenu supporters in key districts; we'll patch them through to their state legislators, so they can ask them to support the Polluters Pay Climate Superfund Bill. Help us grow the movement and secure the passage of this important bill!
- [Spiritual Courage & the Climate Crisis: A Workshop for Nassau County, L.I.](https://secure.everyaction.com/oYho4HPCoE-0poU0BrHgtg2#new_tab) - The workshop empowers people to confront the existential threat of the climate crisis, cultivate a sense of hope, and move into courageous action.
- [Spiritual Courage & the Climate Crisis: A Workshop for Manhattan](https://secure.everyaction.com/QAD-ltLyhEGEZnxDbgAodA2#new_tab) - The workshop empowers people to confront the existential threat of the climate crisis, cultivate a sense of hope, and move into courageous action.
- [Earth Day 2025 Sustainability Film Screening (New York)](https://mmjccmfilm.eventive.org/schedule/67d07d5d18388313a26652a6#new_tab) - Please join us on Earth Day to view 3 fascinating segments from “50 States of Sustainability ” Each segment showcases creative and ambitious climate innovation. The screening will be followed by a moderated panel discussion and audience conversation on how we can all exercise agency to achieve a sustainable planet.
- [March Chutzpah Phonebank - Help Mobilize Climate Voters in Pennsylvania](https://secure.everyaction.com/LzOdkkwruUO4ICflfCDLgg2#new_tab) - There is a special election on March 25 in Pennsylvania to fill the 36th Senate District seat! Join us and EVP to make calls to voters in the 36th District (Lancaster County) and turn out voters who care about climate change. This election is crucial because it will determine control of the Pennsylvania State Senate.
- [A Climate Activist Walks Into A Seder: Bringing a Climate Conversation to Your Seder Table](https://secure.everyaction.com/3bH0lfNZ9USsNF6gf-E8OA2#new_tab) - During this training, we will explore practices to bring climate conversations, ritual, song, and imagination to your Passover seder. We will engage with Dayenu: A Jewish Call to Climate Action's seder supplement, have time to share from our own experiences, and swap ideas.
- [Climate Justice Seder for College Students in Eugene, OR](https://secure.everyaction.com/_L2Bdm04u0KY1nB9bt1_gg2#new_tab) - Join us for our first in-person, student-centered event in Eugene Oregon at our Climate Justice Seder! We will be bringing climate justice to a potluck seder, where we will be discussing liberation, our Jewish duty to protect our planet, and the ways that our faith can catalyze social change in states and across the country.
- [Jews of Color Caucus Meeting](https://secure.everyaction.com/aKliGaczBEqYTJjcOtqn6A2#new_tab) - Come join us on Zoom to connect and organize with our Jews of Color (JOC) Caucus community. We will use these sessions to engage in Dayenu's climate work as a JOC community, discuss skill building and training opportunities, and share updates about upcoming resources that the caucus has to offer.
- [NYC Tells Gov Hochul: We Need Climate Leadership!](https://actionnetwork.org/events/nyc-tells-gov-hochul-we-need-climate-leadership/?source=Dayenu#new_tab) - We will be meeting outside Governor Hochul's NYC Office to tell the Governor and state legislators to Fund Climate and "Release the Regs!"
- [Fund Climate Phonebanking – End of Budget Push!](https://secure.everyaction.com/KmGArem9c0CV6d6_8pKLnw2#new_tab) - Join Dayenu: A Jewish Call to Climate Action in the last week of the NY State budget process to ensure that we have ample climate funding for Climate Justice! We'll be phonebanking from 11-12pm on 3/26. Join us for a final push to ensure climate funds for all New Yorkers this budget session. Aleinu - It's upon
- [New Voices Student Media Conference: Climate Justice Mishkan](https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSd9N5QgcjfY0x2hJ-URUHo3sq4q8bg6i70R5lVm6KyjuMZnJg/viewform#new_tab) - The fight to protect our planet and communities will take all of our gifts to achieve. In this session, activists and thinkers from Dayenu will be discussing how teachings around the mishkan frame a contemporary analysis of organizing for Jewish climate justice.
- [Fund Climate Phonebanking – End of Budget Push!](https://secure.everyaction.com/N1KSUaD_ME6huFpgDigh6w2#new_tab) - Join Dayenu: A Jewish Call to Climate Action in the last week of the NY State budget process to ensure that we have ample climate funding for Climate Justice! We'll be phonebanking to ensure climate funds for all New Yorkers this budget session. Aleinu - It's upon us!
- [JOC Caucus Storytelling Training](https://secure.everyaction.com/fHuh4x07sEmroLaPnD-cdA2#new_tab) - Join our Jews Of Color Caucus storytelling training! Stories connect us to our history, values, and communities.
- [Jews of Color Caucus Meeting](https://secure.everyaction.com/MaEaTYOH8Ei3KovNzlETXg2#new_tab) - Come join us on Zoom to connect and organize with our Jews of Color (JOC) Caucus community. We will use these sessions to engage in Dayenu's climate work as a JOC community, discuss skill building and training opportunities, and share updates about upcoming resources that the caucus has to offer. There will also be time
- [Mass Call: Rising to Meet the Moment](https://secure.everyaction.com/yBxxyX0-JEu5qmOkaqci3w2#new_tab) - Our collective work to protect our communities and secure a just, livable future has never been more important. Join us for a movement call where we will to find solace, strength, and inspiration in each other, along with many ways to take action!
- [Dayenu Rabbinical Student Cohort Meeting](https://secure.everyaction.com/s7Enz0bOWU6OHL-rcTdLmA2#new_tab) - Join our Dayenu Rabbinical Student Cohort Meeting! Gather with us as we have discussions together about rabbinical studies and what it means to be upcoming spiritual leaders.
- [Invest in Communities, Not Fossil Fuels Pasadena Rally](https://actionnetwork.org/events/march-11-invest-in-communities-not-fossil-fuels-pasadena-rally#new_tab) - Join this Rally to demand that polluters pay for the damages they've caused to our communities, and that the state stop supporting fossil fuel investments! Be part of building the better future we deserve! We will hear from powerful speakers and performers, as a beautiful street mural painted from the ashes of the LA fires
- [Invest in Communities, Not Fossil Fuels Richmond Chevron Refinery Rally](https://actionnetwork.org/events/march-11-invest-in-communities-not-fossil-fuels-richmond-chevron-refinery-rally#new_tab) - Join this Rally to demand that polluters pay for the damages they've caused to our communities, and that the state stop supporting fossil fuel investments! Be part of building the better future we deserve! We will hear from powerful speakers and performers, as a beautiful street mural painted from the ashes of the LA fires
- [NY Young People Collective Meeting/Writing Workshop](https://secure.everyaction.com/mAhsaASuB0SPLyakLy2JoA2#new_tab) - Join students from across NY state for a virtual crash course on the New York Legislative and how to write effective and persuasive pieces that can be published anywhere from a blog to a newspaper!
- [SOUP: Studying, Organizing, and Understanding Power (Session 2)](https://secure.everyaction.com/Xv8vaka_z0iHXv4l5weAMw2#new_tab) - Gather with Dayenu organizers and staff for the second installment of 'SOUP: Studying, Organizing, and Understanding Power.' Together, we'll study how power works, and how we can organize for the future we deserve. Dayenu staff will facilitate this gathering using our second SOUP Study Guide. Come to this gathering to reflect on what you can
- [Spiritual Courage & the Climate Crisis: A Climate Grief and Active Hope workshop](https://secure.everyaction.com/YBNmXgj5xk2YYmY6bD-Zcw2#new_tab) - This interactive workshop invites participants to face the climate crisis with our eyes and hearts open, draw on Jewish wisdom and music, envision the world that we want, and together, take the next step to build that just and livable future. Workshops are led by trained Dayenu facilitators and offer climate-concerned communities and individuals an
- [Gathering for Song & Solidarity](https://secure.everyaction.com/Ur64UIfjmkWFo-S5BNBgeA2#new_tab) - As we continue the work of building the world we want, join us to rest, recharge, and get inspired through Jewish song and wisdom. Featuring musicians Rachel Chang, Aly Halpert, & Marni Loffman.
- [NY Clergy Sign-on Letter Office Hours](https://secure.everyaction.com/HLz28hX3nUGy8YRd-X-1bQ2#new_tab) - Have questions or want support in asking your clergy person to sign onto our letter to Governor Hochul? Ask them at Office Hours!
- [In Person Advocacy Day in Albany with RAC-NY](https://web.cvent.com/event/3f6a6229-6da2-468d-a520-808b8d64330c/regProcessStep1:8ee73d9f-10ea-41aa-8371-c4ea13bf48fa?RefId=Adult Path&utm_campaign=Adult_campaign_Dayenu&utm_medium=Adult_medium_Dayenu&utm_source=Adult_source_Dayenu&rp=02ccd665-eca2-4bc8-8d3f-baa315d26d7a#new_tab) - A Jewish advocacy day in Albany, New York with the Religious Action Center of Reform Judaism. Join us!
- [NY Clergy Sign-on Letter Office Hours](https://secure.everyaction.com/Gm-UD03CLUim7MokdHu7ww2#new_tab) - Have questions or want support in asking your clergy person to sign onto our letter to Governor Hochul? Ask them at Office Hours!
- [NY Clergy Sign-on Letter Office Hours](https://secure.everyaction.com/4J4PQ9P9DE6fAti2Hs647Q2#new_tab) - Have questions or want support in asking your clergy person to sign onto our letter to Governor Hochul? Ask them at Office Hours!
- [Host A OneTable Meal](https://dayenu.org/onetable/#new_tab) - In honor of Tu Bishvat’s Birthday of the Trees, Dayenu is partnering with OneTable to support Climate Shabbat hosts across the country. Sign up to host today!
- [Host A OneTable Meal](https://dayenu.org/onetable/#new_tab) - In honor of Tu Bishvat’s Birthday of the Trees, Dayenu is partnering with OneTable to support Climate Shabbat hosts across the country. Sign up to host today!
- [Host A OneTable Meal](https://dayenu.org/onetable/#new_tab) - In honor of Tu Bishvat’s Birthday of the Trees, Dayenu is partnering with OneTable to support Climate Shabbat hosts across the country. Sign up to host today!
- [From Anxiety to Action: Torah For Climate Justice](http://laasok.org/current-offerings/#justice#new_tab) - The climate crisis is a defining challenge of our generation — and the collective action we take now will have outsized, life-saving impacts for generations to come. In this session we will explore some of Dayenu’s core “Climate Torah” about facing fear, cultivating courage, and the joy of building a just and livable future. Cosponsored
- [Phonebanking Dayenu's Base](https://secure.everyaction.com/Er2W5VgXUkqCfM5p8W5tZg2#new_tab) - Many of us called voters for the 2024 election: Now it's time for a different kind of phonebanking! We'll be calling Dayenu's "base" (volunteers and organizers who have already taken action with Dayenu) to check in on them and invite them to take the next step to organize with us. Come through and make calls
- [What Now? Studying, Organizing, and Understanding Power](https://secure.everyaction.com/Ee5wTemSM0iLv1ZQepDbuA2?nvep=&hmac=&emci=ae770456-ebd1-ef11-88d0-0022482a9d92&emdi=ea000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000001&ceid=#new_tab) - In the wake of the inauguration, gather with Dayenu organizers and staff to learn and reflect on how power works, and how we can organize for the future we deserve! Come to this event to get clear on what options lie before us as climate activists, reflect on what you can do, and consider hosting
- [JOC Caucus Meeting](https://secure.everyaction.com/numVzX5cAk-v3jeviFEzzA2#new_tab) - The JOC Caucus is open to people of color who are Jewish, including Sephardi and Mizrachi Jews. Come join our next meeting as we engage in Dayenu's climate work as a JOC community, discuss skill building and training opportunities, and share updates about upcoming resources.
- [Gathering For Song & Solidarity (Feat. music from Molly Bajgot, Chloe Zelkha, & Ilana Lerman)](https://secure.everyaction.com/SOPmfFdIIkaGJGxOT0FGnw2#new_tab) - Join us to reflect, rest, and ground in Jewish song and wisdom as we prepare for the work ahead. All are welcome at this next “Gathering for Song & Solidarity,” featuring music from Molly Bajgot, Chloe Zelkha, and Ilana Lerman. Dayenu's Spiritual Adaptation work seeks to spiritually resource a growing Jewish climate movement to build
- [Taking Down Goliath: Winter Session](https://dayenu.org/goliath/#new_tab) - Our Jewish climate organizing training for 18-32 year olds is BACK! Together over the course of two sessions, come learn about strategy for building social movements, theory and practice for organizing in our local communities, and how to take meaningful climate action – all while rooting ourselves in Jewish spiritual wisdom and activist tradition. Get
- [Kicking Off 2025: Dayenu Campus Gathering](https://secure.everyaction.com/SKsXecJLpUqDdqL0RX8zOQ2#new_tab) - Calling all college students! Join us on Zoom as we kick off the new year with introductions, community building activities, and a rundown of ways to get involved in Dayenu's Jewish climate work.
- [Fund Climate 2025: Teach-in with Dayenu and RAC-NY](https://secure.everyaction.com/g3lNgJB0UUmcKLrR7bVUcA2?nvep=&hmac=&emci=6e02173e-a9bc-ef11-88d0-000d3a9d5840&emdi=ea000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000001&ceid=30142049#new_tab) - Join us as we practice skills around testimony at public hearings and showing up with the full force of our movement to support just regulation of pollution in our state. Part of Dayenu's priority campaign for New York in 2025.
- [Have You Made Art About It Yet? Tu BiShvat!](https://www.jewishstudioproject.org/programs/have-you-made-art-about-it-yet-tubishvat-24#new_tab) - Explore the power of art making as a tool for personal and collective renewal! Tu BiShvat invites us to reflect on our connection to the earth, the ecosystems that sustain us, and our place within the web of life. With Rabbi Adina Allen. This session is offered in partnership with Jewish Studio Project.
- [Fund Climate 2025: Teach-in with Dayenu and RAC-NY](https://secure.everyaction.com/8XA7YVOEG0u9noMPBctv2g2#new_tab) - The Fund Climate Campaign is about ensuring New York state spends that money effectively and where it matters: increasing affordability, decreasing pollution, and prioritizing New Yorkers that have suffered the most from pollution, disinvestment, and the burdens of burning fossil fuels. Join us to learn about why this is Dayenu's priority campaign for New York in 2025 and
- [Torah for These Times: Facing Fear & Cultivating Courage](https://secure.everyaction.com/s9vdBliyxEq5yqEcY400pg2#new_tab) - In the wake of the election, what Jewish wisdom can we draw on to move through fear and cultivate courage for the weeks and months ahead? Together, we will explore and discuss ancient and contemporary teachings on these themes that can help to ground our work for a just, livable future in the months ahead.
- [Training: Meeting with a Legislator](https://secure.everyaction.com/1A9EhQf3yEmfUJayqDoVpQ2#new_tab) - No one needs to be a policy expert or lobbyist to talk with their elected representatives, but it helps to be organized and prepared. In this training we'll go over everything you need to know, and practice talking about our work in the most compelling way.
- [Post-Election Gathering for Song & Solidarity](https://secure.everyaction.com/5An7Pnw5IEWNtEh50S7ZyA2#new_tab) - At our Gatherings for Song & Solidarity, we reflect, connect, and ground in Jewish wisdom, arts, and music. Featuring live music from Arielle Rivera Korman and Candace Goodwin. Event partner Jewish Studio Project.
- [Election 2024: What Now? Organizing Call](https://secure.everyaction.com/dIIfLRmyS0SRYVziAyuBzA2#new_tab) - Dayenu has a vision of a just, livable, and sustainable world for all people for generations to come – a fundamentally transformed society where everyone enjoys equal rights to a safe and healthy future. Regardless of the results of Election Day, we must champion this vision. Join us to hear about how you can be part
- [JOC Caucus Meeting](https://secure.everyaction.com/fOqAl53bOE6gRVwt4ixTdQ2#new_tab) - We will be gathering on Zoom to continue to brainstorm about our future, discuss leadership opportunities in the caucus and the greater Jewish climate movement, and have free space for whatever is on your mind! This space is open to anyone who identifies as a Jew of Color, including Sephardi and Mizrahi Jews.
- [Post-Election Gathering for Song & Solidarity](https://secure.everyaction.com/QiDjGeyETEig6GSyCLB8wA2#new_tab) - At the end of this intense election week with so much in flux, join the Dayenu community and musicians Aly Halpert, Batya Levine, and Rabbi Dr. Koach Baruch Frazier to reflect, rest, reorient, and ground in Jewish wisdom before entering this Shabbat. Dayenu's Spiritual Adaptation work seeks to spiritually resource a growing Jewish climate justice At the end of this intense election week with so much in flux, join the Dayenu community to reflect, rest, reorient, and ground in Jewish wisdom before entering this Shabbat.
- [Election Day Drop In Calls (9-2 ET / 6-11 PT)](https://secure.everyaction.com/h6E2o4tM6U-HubXEu324GA2#new_tab) - Do you have the Chutzpah to organize for a just and livable future? Join Dayenu and the Environmental Voter Project to turn out climate voters. We'll ground ourselves in Jewish wisdom, go over the scripts we'll be using, then get to work calling voters. If you've already been trained by Dayenu or EVP, you can jump right
- [Californians Calling Arizona Voters](https://secure.everyaction.com/30NbcNQ6AkC9IMwR7kSeDA2#new_tab) - Do you have the Chutzpah to organize for a just and livable future? Hey, California, a special phonebanking shift just for us! Join Dayenu and the Environmental Voter Project to turn out climate voters in Arizona. Rabbi Jennie Rosenn, founder and CEO of Dayenu, will ground us in Jewish wisdom. Then we'll go over the scripts
- [Days of Awe: Calling Arizona](https://secure.everyaction.com/PZu_udIs4EyVzPY7Hh1hMw2#new_tab) - Do you have the Chutzpah to organize for a just and livable future? Join Dayenu and the Environmental Voter Project to turn out climate voters in Arizona. We'll ground ourselves in Jewish wisdom, go over the scripts we'll be using, then get to work calling voters. If you've already been trained by Dayenu or EVP, you can
- [Knocking On Doors In Wisconsin](https://secure.everyaction.com/EQYNW6YsOUybkUdUPxDbbg2?nvep=&hmac=&emci=0d0bae91-1b7c-ef11-8473-6045bda8aa34&emdi=ea000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000001&ceid=4820760#new_tab) - Join Dayenu and Faith in Place to turn out climate voters in Wauwatosa, WI. This shift is co-sponsored by Wisconsin Interfaith Voter Engagement Campaign (WIVEC) and Chicago EcoJews Dayenu Circle. We'll ground ourselves in religious values, go over the scripts and tech we'll be using, then get to work talking to voters.
- [Knocking On Doors In Wisconsin](https://secure.everyaction.com/8E5MXCQezkinkJRSp0EKkQ2#new_tab) - Join Dayenu and Faith in Place to turn out climate voters in Wauwatosa, WI. This shift is co-sponsored by Wisconsin Interfaith Voter Engagement Campaign (WIVEC) and Chicago EcoJews Dayenu Circle. We'll ground ourselves in religious values, go over the scripts and tech we'll be using, then get to work talking to voters.
- [Blockwalking In Austin](https://secure.everyaction.com/LSDThBHvmkCpYQuz61MMUw2?nvep=&hmac=&emci=8b1e6780-1f7c-ef11-8473-6045bda8aa34&emdi=ea000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000001&ceid=31400651#new_tab) - Join Dayenu and the Environmental Voter Project to turn out climate voters in Austin (Allandale area). We'll ground ourselves in Jewish wisdom, go over the scripts and tech we'll be using, then get to work talking to voters.
- [Blockwalking In Austin](https://secure.everyaction.com/lML9cv4X3UaLKQLpe0ThHg2?nvep=&hmac=&emci=8b1e6780-1f7c-ef11-8473-6045bda8aa34&emdi=ea000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000001&ceid=31400651#new_tab) - Join Dayenu and the Environmental Voter Project to turn out climate voters in Austin (Allandale area). We'll ground ourselves in Jewish wisdom, go over the scripts and tech we'll be using, then get to work talking to voters.
- [JOC Caucus Meeting](https://secure.everyaction.com/Xi6abXuvPE2QNpx_hwq9fA2?nvep=&hmac=&emci=8bb62840-7177-ef11-991a-6045bdee6681&emdi=ea000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000001&ceid=#new_tab) - This is a chance to catch up on what Dayenu is doing right now and connect with fellow climate-concerned Jews of Color. This space is open to anyone who identifies as a Jew of Color, including Sephardi and Mizrahi Jews. Please know that we appreciate allyship, and this space is only for Jews of Color.
- [Calling Virginia (Gen Z Night)](https://secure.everyaction.com/RMQjJJl-8EmJ7IHYjvOR_A2#new_tab) - Do you have the Chutzpah to organize for a just and livable future? Join Dayenu and the Environmental Voter Project to turn out climate voters in Virginia. This shift is co-sponsored by JYCM. We'll ground ourselves in Jewish wisdom, go over the scripts we'll be using, then get to work calling voters. If you've already been trained
- [Sukkot the Vote! Calling Louisiana (Gen Z Night)](https://secure.everyaction.com/zvPfAzlVAUCWGoJc1Lj9Yw2#new_tab) - Do you have the Chutzpah to organize for a just and livable future? Join Dayenu and the Environmental Voter Project to turn out climate voters in Louisiana. This shift is co-sponsored by JYCM, Colorado Jews for Climate Action & Base Upper West Side. We'll ground ourselves in Jewish wisdom, go over the scripts we'll be using, then
- [MultiFaith Convening - Center For Earth Ethics](https://centerforearthethics.org/event/multifaith-convening-reception/#new_tab) - Join Rabbi Jennie Rosenn and multifaith leaders for a convening that explores the role of faith and wisdom traditions in the climate movement! This interfaith gathering marks Climate Week NYC and the ten-year anniversary of the Religions for the Earth conference.
- [Calling Nevada (Spooky Theme!)](https://secure.everyaction.com/eTZzLnky50qpDF-LALjzpQ2#new_tab) - Do you have the Chutzpah to organize for a just and livable future? Join Dayenu and the Environmental Voter Project to turn out climate voters in Nevada. We'll ground ourselves in Jewish wisdom, go over the scripts we'll be using, then get to work calling voters. If you've already been trained by Dayenu or EVP, you can
- [Erev Election Day Calling](https://secure.everyaction.com/XVAuFkTTwUWM8R27RA46Mw2#new_tab) - Do you have the Chutzpah to organize for a just and livable future? Join Dayenu and the Environmental Voter Project to turn out climate voters. We'll ground ourselves in Jewish wisdom, go over the scripts we'll be using, then get to work calling voters. If you've already been trained by Dayenu or EVP, you can jump right
- [Sukkot the Vote! Calling Georgia](https://secure.everyaction.com/fFItWOvzI0i_B-2x_RiBAA2#new_tab) - Do you have the Chutzpah to organize for a just and livable future? Join Dayenu and the Environmental Voter Project to turn out climate voters in Georgia. This shift is co-sponsored by T'ruah. We'll ground ourselves in Jewish wisdom, go over the scripts we'll be using, then get to work calling voters. If you've already been trained
- [Calling North Carolina](https://secure.everyaction.com/D3h6N-_0IkCtB04Q9_38nA2#new_tab) - Do you have the Chutzpah to organize for a just and livable future? Join Dayenu and the Environmental Voter Project to turn out climate voters in North Carolina. This shift is co-sponsored by Base Denver. We'll ground ourselves in Jewish wisdom, go over the scripts we'll be using, then get to work calling voters. If you've already
- [Weekend Calling!](https://secure.everyaction.com/oXTPQev6Jkyeu683saHfjw2#new_tab) - Do you have the Chutzpah to organize for a just and livable future? Join Dayenu and the Environmental Voter Project to turn out climate voters. We'll ground ourselves in Jewish wisdom, go over the scripts we'll be using, then get to work calling voters. If you've already been trained by Dayenu or EVP, you can jump right
- [Calling Pennsylvania Jewish Voters](https://secure.everyaction.com/Lcl5qrRCvkS2SqwEqWf1kg2#new_tab) - Do you have the Chutzpah to organize for a just and livable future? Join Dayenu and the Environmental Voter Project to turn out climate voters in Pennsylvania. This shift is co-sponsored by Higher Ground Initiative, T'ruah, and Colorado Jews for Climate Action. We'll ground ourselves in Jewish wisdom, go over the scripts we'll be using, then get to
- [Calling Pennsylvania](https://secure.everyaction.com/VUIWcrGaWUaSnUgWBPrVzA2#new_tab) - Do you have the Chutzpah to organize for a just and livable future? Join Dayenu and the Environmental Voter Project to turn out climate voters in Pennsylvania. This shift is co-sponsored by T'ruah. We'll ground ourselves in Jewish wisdom, go over the scripts we'll be using, then get to work calling voters. If you've already been trained
- [Days of Awe: Calling Pennsylvania](https://secure.everyaction.com/B2BH3mfi4E-bZYWZOwsqJA2#new_tab) - Do you have the Chutzpah to organize for a just and livable future? Join Dayenu and the Environmental Voter Project to turn out climate voters in Pennsylvania. We'll ground ourselves in Jewish wisdom, go over the scripts we'll be using, then get to work calling voters. If you've already been trained by Dayenu or EVP, you can
- [Last shift of 5784! Calling Virginia](https://secure.everyaction.com/IJcv6RxFikKOavBx88bEKw2#new_tab) - Do you have the Chutzpah to organize for a just and livable future? Join Dayenu and the Environmental Voter Project to turn out climate voters in Virginia. This shift is co-sponsored by T'ruah. We'll ground ourselves in Jewish wisdom, go over the scripts we'll be using, then get to work calling voters. If you've already been trained
- [Calling Pennsylvania](https://secure.everyaction.com/fFSV9oP2UUqh4NvoEwWi1g2#new_tab) - Do you have the Chutzpah to organize for a just and livable future? Join Dayenu and the Environmental Voter Project to turn out climate voters in Pennsylvania. This shift is co-sponsored by JCAN-NYC & T'ruah. We'll ground ourselves in Jewish wisdom, go over the scripts we'll be using, then get to work calling voters. If you've already been trained
- [Calling Pennsylvania](https://secure.everyaction.com/UOSXUWGZfEynlXdImWneRQ2#new_tab) - Do you have the Chutzpah to organize for a just and livable future? Join Dayenu and the Environmental Voter Project to turn out climate voters in Pennsylvania. This shift is co-sponsored by T'ruah. We'll ground ourselves in Jewish wisdom, go over the scripts we'll be using, then get to work calling voters. If you've already been trained by
- [Calling Virginia](https://secure.everyaction.com/wYmHxGkBF0K1kKS4413utQ2#new_tab) - Do you have the Chutzpah to organize for a just and livable future? Join Dayenu and the Environmental Voter Project to turn out climate voters in Virginia. We'll ground ourselves in Jewish wisdom, go over the scripts we'll be using, then get to work calling voters. If you've already been trained by Dayenu or EVP, you can
- [Building Media Skills With Chutzpah](https://secure.everyaction.com/fIum3jkT7kC5_vgTCKo38A2#new_tab) - This workshop is appropriate for both beginners and people who've done previous training or have media skills. While this training will be geared toward media outreach around the Chutzpah 2024 campaign, it will be effective for anyone looking to build media skills.
- [Chutzpah 2024 Launch Event](https://secure.everyaction.com/itW2giR7CkW_5Rz-0maGyA2#new_tab) - We'll be doing all we can to mobilize climate voters and elect climate champions with the chutzpah to deliver urgent action. Phonebanking, organizing, reaching out to the media, and more! The first step? Sign up to attend this fun, inspiring event with other Jewish climate activists across the country.
- [Phonebank Host Info Session](https://secure.everyaction.com/tzFoVwaKpUWb0VUaRvXWLQ2#new_tab) - This is a big moment for to make sure that climate is a key issue this election. Join us to process this major political moment and talk about our plans. We'll ground ourselves in Jewish wisdom, then turn our energies towards how we can organize our communities to make a difference on climate this election This is a big moment for to make sure that climate is a key issue this election. Join us to process this major political moment and talk about our plans.
- [Phonebank Host Info Session](https://secure.everyaction.com/ETA7BEC5nESsTiGMm6i-tg2#new_tab) - This is a big moment for to make sure that climate is a key issue this election. Join us to process this major political moment and talk about our plans. We'll ground ourselves in Jewish wisdom, then turn our energies towards how we can organize our communities to make a difference on climate this election This is a big moment for to make sure that climate is a key issue this election. Join us to process this major political moment and talk about our plans.
- [Phonebank Host Info Session](https://secure.everyaction.com/RlICUK3Yekal2psLEBE9Nw2#new_tab) - This is a big moment for to make sure that climate is a key issue this election. Join us to process this major political moment and talk about our plans. We'll ground ourselves in Jewish wisdom, then turn our energies towards how we can organize our communities to make a difference on climate this election
- [Phonebank Host Info Session](https://secure.everyaction.com/MvOLwCwszUKI3zhQX67j0w2#new_tab) - This is a big moment for to make sure that climate is a key issue this election. Join us to process this major political moment and talk about our plans. We'll ground ourselves in Jewish wisdom, then turn our energies towards how we can organize our communities to make a difference on climate this election
- [Phonebank Host Info Session](https://secure.everyaction.com/nHppS9Jg-0m1M_QXTrTxXg2#new_tab) - This is a big moment for to make sure that climate is a key issue this election. Join us to process this major political moment and talk about our plans. We'll ground ourselves in Jewish wisdom, then turn our energies towards how we can organize our communities to make a difference on climate this election
- [Phonebank Host Info Session](https://secure.everyaction.com/bUtMeQctqUuRxCr0QdEfWw2#new_tab) - This is a big moment for to make sure that climate is a key issue this election. Join us to process this major political moment and talk about our plans. We'll ground ourselves in Jewish wisdom, then turn our energies towards how we can organize our communities to make a difference on climate this election
- [Webinar: 2024 Faithful Voter Reflection Guide](https://action.interfaithpowerandlight.org/vgwebinar24#new_tab) - As people of faith and conscience, we believe elections are a referendum on the values that will shape our future. Voting is how we create a society based on our shared values. That’s why Interfaith Power & Light updates its multi-issue, nonpartisan Faithful Voter Reflection Guide each election season. On July 23, join Rev. Melanie
- [No Faith In Fossil Fuels (Summer Of Heat)](https://secure.everyaction.com/PEwqFlCvMEutRf12OZWTMw2?source=faithweek-dayenu&emci=7895df21-a53f-ef11-86d2-6045bddbfc4b&emdi=ea000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000001&ceid={{ContactsEmailID}}#new_tab) - Faith leaders, both clergy and lay, from across NYC and the Gulf South as we lift our voices to tell Citibank to stop killing creation. As people of faith and spirit, we will not stand for our communities and the most vulnerable among us, including our fragile biosphere, being ravaged by fossil fuels. Join GreenFaith, Join us and our partners for a fun, inspiring day of food, song, art, and meaningful spiritual practice in Citi Plaza.
- [Phonebank Host Info Session](https://secure.everyaction.com/V9b7DZ2pbkysYdKB44FxFg2#new_tab) - We have big plans to elevate climate as an election issue and each of us has a role to play in that work. Join us for one of our info sessions to learn more about what it means to host or cosponsor and the resources and support you'll receive from Dayenu.
- [Phonebank Host Info Session](https://secure.everyaction.com/mhY5-iKNn0aN8LhLZYw8ZA2#new_tab) - We have big plans to elevate climate as an election issue and each of us has a role to play in that work. Join us for one of our info sessions to learn more about what it means to host or cosponsor and the resources and support you'll receive from Dayenu.
- [Phonebank Host Info Session](https://secure.everyaction.com/Oy3rohCQcEWe8wjXw5cHaw2#new_tab) - We have big plans to elevate climate as an election issue and each of us has a role to play in that work. Join us for one of our info sessions to learn more about what it means to host or cosponsor and the resources and support you'll receive from Dayenu.
- [Phonebank Host Info Session](https://secure.everyaction.com/up6TkJlu40CS27ek8q9urQ2#new_tab) - We have big plans to elevate climate as an election issue and each of us has a role to play in that work. Join us for one of our info sessions to learn more about what it means to host or cosponsor and the resources and support you'll receive from Dayenu. We have big plans to elevate climate as an election issue and each of us has a role to play in that work. Join us for one of our info sessions to learn more about what it means to host or cosponsor and the resources and support you'll receive from Dayenu.
- [Workshop: Preparing a Kavanah](https://secure.everyaction.com/hsLk8xPdwky-_kAtvFDdzg2#new_tab) - Join us for this supportive session about how to craft and share a kavanah – a short (2-3 min) intention, grounded in Jewish wisdom, to inspire action. Explore a few of Dayenu's Climate Torah teachings and/or bring your own favorite Jewish climate teaching, learn simple steps for designing a kavanah, and get ready to inspire Learn simple steps for designing a kavanah and get ready to inspire others this election season and beyond! No Jewish background or knowledge necessary to attend.
- [Storytelling Workshop: A Most Powerful Tool](https://secure.everyaction.com/7gRmwFtXgk-_kor5qUGrTg2?emci=211890dd-041e-ef11-86d0-6045bdd9e096&emdi=0534c1a8-861f-ef11-86d2-6045bdd9e096&ceid=21576663#new_tab) - Stories are what connect us to our history, our values, and our communities. They also call us to action. Join this training to learn some of the basics of telling your story, how to use it to motivate others to act, and to practice with a supportive group. Stories are what connect us to our history, our values, and our communities. They also call us to action. Join this training to learn some of the basics of telling your story, how to use it to motivate others to act, and to practice with a supportive group.
- [Media Skills Workshop](https://dayenu.org/media-training/#new_tab) - Join us for a media skills training where we'll cover how to write effective Op-Eds and letters to the editor, how to target the right media outlet, how to reach out to the outlet to pitch, and more!
- [Earth Day: Beyond Greening – Jewish Responses to the Climate Emergency](https://www.templemicah.org/events/earth-day-beyond-greening-jewish-responses-to-climate-emergency/#new_tab) - Jewish Americans are responding to the climate emergency with stepped-up advocacy that goes beyond localized “greening.” Lawrence MacDonald, author of a new Moment Magazine article describing these trends, will provide an update. Dahlia Rockowitz will tell how Dayenu supports communities like Temple Micah that want to join these efforts. This special Earth Day event is presented by
- [Northern California Jewish Climate Gathering](https://dayenu.org/event/northern-california-jewish-climate-summit/) - This May, Dayenu and RAC-CA are organizing a Northern California Jewish Climate Gathering in Berkeley, California to kickstart efforts to protect a key piece of state climate justice legislation. In 2022, after decades of frontline-led community organizing, the California legislature passed SB1137: a law establishing a 3,200 ft health and safety buffer zone between oil
- [Southern California Jewish Climate Gathering](https://dayenu.org/event/southern-california-jewish-climate-summit/) - This May, Dayenu and RAC-CA are organizing a Southern California Jewish Climate Gathering in Los Angeles, California to kickstart efforts to protect a key piece of state climate justice legislation. In 2022, after decades of frontline-led community organizing, the California legislature passed SB1137: a law establishing a 3,200 ft health and safety buffer zone between
- [Philly: Center City at Weitzman | Spiritual Adaptation Workshop | April 8, 2024](https://dayenu.org/event/philly-center-city-at-weitzman-spiritual-adaptation-workshop-april-8-2024/) - SPIRITUAL COURAGE AND THE CLIMATE CRISIS WORKSHOP REGISTRATION: LINK TO REGISTER When: Monday, April 8 | 6:00pm ET arrive + schmooze; 6:30-9:00pm workshop Where: Weitzman National Museum of American Jewish History (full address upon registration). This interactive workshop is part of an emerging field of climate Spiritual Adaptation work. The workshop draws on Jewish wisdom for
- [2024 New York Jewish Climate Summit](https://urj.tfaforms.net/forms/view/1397?tfa_573=tfa_576#new_tab) - REGISTER HERE
- [Dayenu National Campus Leaders Zoom](https://airtable.com/appqU5udbHt9betfP/shrT7JzdABsy3JirF#new_tab) - Join a community call for Jewish college students from all over the country who are passionate about climate justice.
- [March 20 Mobilization for Climate, Jobs, and Justice](https://actionnetwork.org/events/march-20th-mobilization-for-climate-jobs-and-justice-movilizacion-por-el-clima-el-empleo-y-la-justicia-este-20-de-marzo#new_tab) - Join NY Renews & Dayenu for at a mass mobilization for Climate, Jobs, and Justice on March 20th 2024! We're holding a mass mobilization this March to push for the Climate, Jobs & Justice Package in New York State's 2024 budget! It's high time we demonstrate our collective power for a clean energy future where
- [Spiritual Adaptation Workshop for all ages (Virtual) | MARCH 28, 2024](https://airtable.com/appLVdqWBHTVWW4l3/shraMTpMFTRqsH1OO#new_tab) - SPIRITUAL COURAGE AND THE CLIMATE CRISIS WORKSHOP REGISTRATION: LINK TO REGISTER This interactive workshop is part of an emerging field of climate Spiritual Adaptation work. The workshop draws on Jewish wisdom for courageous climate conversations, is open to all -- teens and older, and is based on Joanna Macy's Work That Reconnects. It offers a unique
- [How We Win: Swaying Public Opinion 101](https://dayenu.org/event/how-we-win-communicating-for-climate-jobs-and-justice-101/) - REGISTER HERE Information about this Event Moving from the halls of power to the public square, we will celebrate and debrief our March lobby visits and then cover how to write an effective opinion piece or letter to the editor in support of #ClimateJobsJustice legislation. Using this communications tactic demonstrates to electeds that Jewish
- [JOC Caucus Meeting](https://dayenu.org/event/joc-caucus-meeting/) - The JOC Caucus provides a community space for Jews of Color to support and learn from each other within the Jewish climate movement. This space is open to anyone who identifies as Sephardi, Mizrachi, BIPOC, and/or a Jewish Person of Color. Register to become a part of our community! Fill out the JOC Caucus Interest
- [Spiritual Adaptation Workshop for Young People (Virtual) | MARCH 7, 2024](https://airtable.com/appLVdqWBHTVWW4l3/shraMTpMFTRqsH1OO#new_tab) - SPIRITUAL COURAGE AND THE CLIMATE CRISIS WORKSHOP REGISTRATION: REGISTRATION FORM When: Thursday, March 7, 7:30-9:30pm EST on Zoom This interactive workshop is part of an emerging field of climate Spiritual Adaptation work. The workshop, which draws on Jewish wisdom for courageous climate conversations, is based on Joanna Macy's Work That Reconnects. It offers a unique opportunity
- [CHICAGO, IL | SPIRITUAL ADAPTATION WORKSHOP | MARCH 10, 2024](https://dayenu.org/event/chicago-il-spiritual-adaptation-workshop-230-pm-arrive-schmooze-300-530-pm-workshop/) - SPIRITUAL COURAGE AND THE CLIMATE CRISIS WORKSHOP REGISTRATION: LINK TO REGISTER When: Sunday, March 10 | 2:30pm ET arrive + schmooze: 3:00-5:30pm ET workshop Where: Sketchpad Chicago (RSVP for full address) This interactive workshop is part of an emerging field of climate Spiritual Adaptation work. The workshop draws on Jewish wisdom for courageous climate conversations,
- [WASHINGTON, DC SPIRITUAL ADAPTATION WORKSHOP | 2:30 PM Arrive + Schmooze, 3:00-5:30 PM Workshop](https://dayenu.org/event/washington-dc-spiritual-adaptation-workshop-230-pm-arrive-schmooze-300-530-pm-workshop/) - WORKSHOP REGISTRATION: SPIRITUAL COURAGE AND THE CLIMATE CRISIS LINK TO REGISTER This interactive workshop is part of an emerging field of climate Spiritual Adaptation work. The workshop draws on Jewish wisdom for courageous climate conversations, is open to all -- teens and older, and is based on Joanna Macy's Work That Reconnects. It offers a
- [NEW YORK: How We Win: Lobbying for Climate Jobs and Justice 101](https://actionnetwork.org/events/how-we-win-lobbying-for-climate-jobs-and-justice-101#new_tab) - Join JCAN and Dayenu to learn effective lobbying skills, the importance of building relationships with our electeds, and how we as Jews can leverage our moral voice and collective power to pass critical legislation this session. We will break into groups to practice and prepare for virtual lobby visits. In this session, we will do
- [Taking Down Goliath: Jewish Climate Organizing Training](https://dayenu.org/goliath#new_tab) - ***REGISTRATION NOW CLOSED*** Taking Down Goliath is Dayenu’s climate-focused Jewish community organizing training. Get the tools you need to organize on your campus, with your friends, and in your communities. This winter (Jan/Feb 2024), Taking Down Goliath is offered exclusively for 18-32 year olds. What will we learn? We’ll learn about strategy for building social movements, theory
- [Dayenu Circle Interest Meeting](http://Dayenu.org/circles/#new_tab) - Want to form a Dayenu Circle in your community? Come learn about our approach to climate action with a Jewish voice, what Dayenu Circles are, and how to get started. LINK TO SIGN UP
- [Midrash & Imagination: A Visionary Writing Workshop (Session #1)](https://dayenu.org/event/midrash-imagination-a-visionary-writing-workshop/) - SIGN UP HEREDayenu
- [CAMPAIGN CALL: A Time To Build](http://dayenu.org/february-call#new_tab) - Last fall, we launched A Time To Build, our campaign to bring home federal investments in climate, jobs, and justice. Since then, more than 60 Dayenu Circles and leaders have organized their communities to take part in this effort. Now, we’re gearing up for more actions and advocacy in the spring! Join us on February 15 for
- [Creative Writing Pop-Up: Midrash & Imagination for a Climate Resilient Future](https://secure.everyaction.com/iO9YgTLNSEiABtHhJ10kWw2#new_tab) - SIGN UP TODAY! Join us for this drop-in writing series on Tuesday nights: January 23 and 30, February 6 and 13. *We'll gather four times* for 45 minutes per session to cultivate radical imagination for a just, livable future. Our writing will be inspired by the ancient Jewish literary tradition of midrash – untold stories
- [Baltimore Workshop at Hinenu](https://dayenu.org/event/baltimore-workshop-at-hinenu/) - Workshop Registration: Confronting the Climate Crisis & Cultivating Spiritual Courage This interactive workshop is part of an emerging field of climate spiritual adaptation work, anchored in practices from The Work That Reconnects by Joanna Macy. Grounded in Jewish wisdom, song, and courageous conversations with one another, it offers a unique opportunity to process climate grief,
- [Columbus, GA:
Interfaith Voting and Climate Canvass
w/ Fair Count and Georgia IPL](https://www.mobilize.us/faircount/event/531137/#new_tab) - Fair Count Interfaith Voting and Climate Change Canvass
- [Thursday, Sept. 29: Canvassing in Madison, WI](https://dayenu.controlshift.app/events/madison-wi-interfaith-congregation-canvass-1)
- [Sunday, Oct. 9: Canvassing in Madison, WI](https://dayenu.controlshift.app/events/madison-wi-interfaith-congregation-canvass)
- [Chutzpah 2022 Phonebank](https://dayenu.org/event/chutzpah-2022-phonebank/)
- [Chutzpah 2022 Phonebank](https://dayenu.org/event/chutzpah-2022-phonebank-2/)
- [Tuesday, Sept. 13:
Calling Pennsylvania](https://dayenu.controlshift.app/events/tuesday-sept-13-calling-pennsylvania#new_tab)
- [Thursday, Sept. 15: Calling Colorado](https://dayenu.controlshift.app/events/thursday-sept-15-calling-colorado#new_tab) - 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm ET / 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm PT
- [Tuesday, Sept. 20:
College Night](https://dayenu.controlshift.app/events/tuesday-sept-20-calling-colorado#new_tab)
- [Thursday, Sept. 22:
Shana Tova! Calling Colorado [late shift]](https://dayenu.controlshift.app/events/shana-tova-thursday-sept-22-calling-colorado#new_tab)
- [Thursday, Sept. 29:
Shana Tova! Calling Virginia Jewish Voters](https://dayenu.controlshift.app/events/shana-tova-thursday-sept-29-calling-virginia-jewish-voters#new_tab)
- [Thursday, Oct. 6:
Shana Tova! Calling Virginia Jewish Voters](https://dayenu.controlshift.app/events/shana-tova-thursday-oct-6-calling-virginia-jewish-voters#new_tab)
- [Sukkot the Vote!
Calling Pennsylvania Jewish Voters](https://dayenu.controlshift.app/events/sukkot-the-vote-thursday-oct-13-calling-pennsylvania-jewish-voters#new_tab)
- [Thursday, Oct. 20:
Calling Pennsylvania Jewish Voters](https://dayenu.controlshift.app/events/thursday-oct-20-calling-pennsylvania-jewish-voters#new_tab)
- [Tuesday, Oct. 25:
Calling Arizona Jewish Voters [late shift]](https://dayenu.controlshift.app/events/tuesday-oct-25-calling-arizona-jewish-voters#new_tab)
- [Thursday, Oct. 27:
Calling AZ [late shift]](https://dayenu.controlshift.app/events/thursday-oct-27-calling-arizona#new_tab)
- [Sunday, Nov. 6:
Final GOTV Push](https://dayenu.controlshift.app/events/sunday-nov-6-final-gotv-push#new_tab)
- [Monday, Nov. 7:
Final GOTV Push](https://dayenu.controlshift.app/events/monday-nov-7-final-gotv-push#new_tab)
- [Tuesday, Nov. 8:
Election Day GOTV Bonanza](https://dayenu.controlshift.app/events/tuesday-nov-8-election-day-gotv-bonanza#new_tab)
## Resources
- [Passover Seder Supplement](https://dayenu.org/resources/seder-supplement/) - Featuring moments to bring climate conversation, ritual, song to your table.
- [Dayenu Circle Recruitment Guide](https://docs.google.com/document/d/1h0gnIY3_9LievAyC_s01QoB3qL2PwarWgR2ctkqSZiw/edit?usp=sharing#new_tab) - Use this guide to recruit Jewish friends and family who are passionate about climate to join your Dayenu Circle.
- [Shabbat and Tu Bishvat Guide](https://dayenu.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Shabbat-Guide-for-Shvat-1.pdf#new_tab) - Dayenu teamed up with OneTable to offer inspiration for your Shabbat dinners in the month of February.
- [Tu Bishvat Seder Guide 2026](https://dayenu.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Tu-Bishvat-Seder-Guide-2026.pdf#new_tab) - This Tu Bishvat seder guide is designed to help us celebrate the New Year of the Trees, inviting us to close the gap between the world as it is and as it could be.
- [Purim Climate Arts Guide](https://dayenu.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Purim-Climate-Arts-Guide.pdf#new_tab) - Make your own DIY Climate Grogger Noisemaker and more.
- [Rising Tides, Rising Voices Songbook (2nd Edition)](https://dayenu.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Dayenu-Songbook-FINA-Second-Edition.pdf#new_tab) - Music to inspire and mobilize, energize us for the streets and the long-haul, and comfort us in times of grief.
- [Kislev 2025 Resource](https://dayenu.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Kislev-Resource-2025-1.pdf#new_tab) - A short ritual guide for the month of Hanukkah, connecting the miracle of the oil to today’s need for renewables.
- [Build Your Own Paper Sukkah](https://dayenu.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Sukkah-Craft-2025-FINAL.pdf#new_tab) - As Jewish communities celebrate Sukkot by spending time in fragile sukkah dwellings, we are reminded of those who experience unstable living conditions year-round.
- [Sun Day 2025 Toolkit](https://docs.google.com/document/d/1cmSH9VvahGVsQ7Mx8nlwCBTWPZUM2eMVsEvNmYmeexo/edit?disco=AAABospoUcE&usp_dm=false&tab=t.0#new_tab) - Learn how to plug into a national weekend of action celebrating the power of renewable energy.
- [Launching Your Dayenu Circle](https://docs.google.com/document/d/1sznO-Pb3dJmw777csvEr4_6zEozCY-4En3nWLf_U9wM/edit?tab=t.0#heading=h.ddhillpu4xpq#new_tab) - This resource will help you understand what it means to be part of a Dayenu Circle and walk you through the steps to launch one.
- [What is a Dayenu Circle, and Why Should I Start One?](https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Ir35NVS54hSkHsfNR48r5Rnj6j93KuMpyClPCvtcCtM/edit?tab=t.0#heading=h.qwqcr0ach0s2#new_tab) - Together with friends, community members, or neighbors, you can join or create a Dayenu Circle — your homebase for climate action.
- [Chutzpah Toolkit](https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Dr-WiTrtHFp7vNGpNCk59Roz3K4PujGv4ml5m9uWrgs/edit?tab=t.0#new_tab) - How to get involved year-round in Dayenu's efforts to mobilize climate voters.
- [Clergy One-pager](https://drive.google.com/file/d/1ZGmnReoDHnU8t-gfwv-OR9xy4KLC3R2S/view?usp=sharing#new_tab) - Tips for talking about the climate crisis with your community.
- [We Rise: State + Local Campaign Work](https://docs.google.com/document/d/170muDA8sKZb6aX8_l1rhnOiaeqLTF6rKFZ7W4TzQekU/edit?usp=sharing#new_tab) - By joining forces with state & local coalitions, we can win bold climate action, good, green jobs, and environmental justice.
- [Challenging Destruction: Moving from Noah to Abraham](https://dayenu.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Dayenu-Text-Study-1-Challenging-Destruction_-Moving-from-Noah-to-Abraham.pdf#new_tab) - A series of texts about Noah and Abraham. We can turn to our ancestors and the wisdom of Torah to help us move forward.
- [SOUP Facilitator Guide (Session #2)](https://dayenu.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/SOUP-Session-2-Facilitators-Guide-Study-Sheets.pdf#new_tab) - Dayenu's program to strengthen our connections and study how we organize for climate justice in times such as these.
- [SOUP Facilitator Guide (Session #1)](https://dayenu.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/SOUP-Session-1_-Facilitators-Guide-Study-Sheets.pdf#new_tab) - Dayenu's program to strengthen our connections and study how we organize for climate justice in times such as these.
- [Tu Bishvat Seder Guide](http://dayenu.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Tu-Bishvat-Seder-for-a-Just-Livable-Future-1.pdf#new_tab) - A Tu Bishvat Seder guide. In each of the four steps (or “worlds”) of the seder, we bless wine / grape juice, enjoy various fruits, and explore a different theme.
- [Purim Postcarding Guide](https://dayenu.org/resources/purim-postcarding-guide/) - Artmaking instructions for Dayenu's "A Time To Build" campaign actions that coincided with Purim holiday.
- [Tu Bishvat Jewtina Guide](https://issuu.com/jewtina/docs/jewtina_y_co._-_tu_b_shevat_guide_2022#new_tab) - Dayenu partnered with Jewtina on the sustainable action section of this bilingual Tu Bishvat holiday guide.
- [Kislev 5782](https://dayenu.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/hanukkah5782-opt.pdf#new_tab) - The Torah contains ten different dream sequences from seven different dreamers and during the month of Kislev, we read nine of these ten dreams.
- [Passover Guide 2022](https://dayenu.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/Dayenu_Yirah_Fear_Awe_and_the_Climate_Crisis.pdf#new_tab) - Passover is an opportunity to pause and remember the other side of yirah – the wonder, awe, and joy of collective liberation.
- [DEIJ In A Dayenu Circle](https://dayenu.org/JEDI/#new_tab) - Dayenu Circles serves not only as a hub for bold climate action, but also for modeling what it means to build an inclusive and equitable climate movement.
- [Lobbying 101 (New York)](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yky6aZeK_iA#new_tab) - A briefing on the workings of the legislature in Albany, New York, and key skills for lobbying state legislators.
- [Gatherings For Song & Solidarity](https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLQAAU5Lc4guHesqrL63LFnQD3wi-FBAfh#new_tab) - Dayenu hosts periodic virtual 'Song & Solidarity" gatherings to nourish and spiritually resource our national movement during difficult moments.
- [Chutzpah 2024 18-Day Ritual Guide](https://drive.google.com/file/d/1jY21SVCzVZ60lb6qOhVDoRZ37P3cuhUK/view?usp=sharing#new_tab) - This ritual guide offers 18 daily practices + music, including writing prompts, action opportunities, reflections, and Jewish teachings to guide us through Election Day.
- [A Time To Build Launch](https://youtu.be/RoDhIh4F_cE#new_tab) - In October 2023, we launched a new campaign to protect critical investments in climate, jobs, and justice and ensure funds go where they're most needed.
- [Passover Action Toolkit](https://docs.google.com/document/d/1FJdtKb2p4c-oakuHbMpfejh4yjP6_zK0Lu_hpP4urrE/edit#new_tab) - This toolkit helped our leaders plan meaningful actions outside of banks and asset manager offices, where we urged them to "move their dough" out of fossil fuels.
- [2024 Dirty Deal Legislation Toolkit](https://docs.google.com/document/d/1o5jd6VXxrS_RFzryIg1O0WdZntnsyABG8S07xBP-7NM/edit?tab=t.0#heading=h.hmnkkklowvgw#new_tab) - Our leaders and community members helped put a stop to a dangerous bill that would have resulted in a rapidly build out dirty energy projects.
- [Two Jewish Climate Songs](https://dayenu.org/climate-arts-music#twosongs#new_tab) - We put out a call for new music for our movement and selected two songs for production: Hope With Our Hands, written by Zo Tobi, and L'dor Vador, written by Rena Branson.
- [Your First Dayenu Circle Meeting](https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Xhmb9wpPJC1m6uOYNYdVURshY4j2zx6OGtveWAxWX5o/edit?usp=sharing#new_tab) - Once you've established a Dayenu Circle, this resource will help you and your Circle co-leaders plan your first meeting and craft an agenda.
- [Communal Response-ability Through the Lens of Ta'anit](https://dayenu.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Dayenu-Text-Study-3-Communal-Response-Ability-through-the-lens-of-Taanit.pdf#new_tab) - Rabbinic texts called Ta’anit focuses on communal responses to drought and disaster, helping us reflect on our own responses to crisis.
- [Climate As the Language of Covenant](https://dayenu.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Dayenu-Text-Study-2-Climate-as-the-Language-of-Covenant.pdf#new_tab) - Our ancestors were dependent on rain – in the right amount and season – for their families to survive.
- [Three Stories For Our Time](https://dayenu.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Dayenu-Text-Study-4-Three-Stories-for-Our-Time.pdf) - The following excerpts explore how the Three Stories of Our Time live in Jewish sacred myth, and in our lives as Jewish climate activists.
- [Safety, Security, and Deescalation At Actions](https://docs.google.com/document/d/1CS9REl7w-fT9lzDD3-rFLu4DblRE2NVu7qkj4YwZky4/edit?usp=sharing#new_tab) - We recognize that safety can look different for everyone. Here, we offer these principles, suggestions, and resources related to safety and security at public-facing actions.
- [Climate Torah Resource Directory](https://drive.google.com/file/d/1t5LA0IMdKzLXbzjDJUzsBBNUnei2D6aW/view?usp=sharing#new_tab) - Includes "Rooted And Rising" exercises intended to take about 15 minutes as well as longer resources for deeper learning.
- [Jewish Text Study (Reishit Chochma)](https://docs.google.com/document/d/1PQBya7f-EMnjkVbrL6bxXxGqOsa9sL8splzJlFI7cMM/edit#new_tab) - Start your journey along Dayenu’s roadmap with Reishit Chochma (beginning with wisdom), and learn from Jewish sources that invite us to bring “all our might” to combatting the climate crisis.
- [Fossil Fuel Finance Key Terms (Cheshbon)](https://docs.google.com/document/d/1XK3n6yfVyJA7p6LNKdXPW_ffdYrBM1x1pARv0viPsOk/edit?usp=share_link#new_tab) - Like every field, finance has its own jargon. But that need not stop you from taking meaningful action on climate change. Use this resource to demystify common climate finance terms.
- [Resources For Reform Institutions](https://drive.google.com/file/d/18GfsLxQewMk4gjF4xuqCcplIi9FIKvF4/view?usp=sharing#new_tab) - This resource on fossil-fuel free investing for Reform institutions is a helpful guide for adopting the URJ’s fossil-fuel-free investing recommendation. Dayenu is here for additional support.
- [All Our Might Frequently Asked Questions (Limmud)](https://docs.google.com/document/d/16HwsloiJiCjcAh7auWCmB8jp_D_jHflf4w1nal_yqzA/edit?tab=t.0#new_tab) - Access a pdf version of the All Our Might Frequently Asked Question (FAQs).
- [Making the Financial Case (Limmud)](https://drive.google.com/file/d/1R_LHURcwAhKyWLCqwcpda8ZCz3igDiSp/view?usp=sharing#new_tab) - Designed especially for lay leaders at Jewish institutions, this unbranded resource outlines how screening out fossil fuels from an organization's endowment can be a strong fulfillment of fiduciary duty.
- [All Our Might Playlist](https://open.spotify.com/playlist/5u2NYimKCpIhwzk5VeoLwY?si=bbaeb325509045ef#new_tab) - Listen to this playlist to help inspire you as you take action. We can move from fear to courageous action.
- [Omer Songshare](https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLQAAU5Lc4guGVa-VfMtZEwriTmPQFiai9#new_tab) - On Thursdays during the Omer (2024), between the holidays of Passover and Shavuot, we’re celebrating the beauty of Jewish climate movement music with a digital songshare.
- [Community Conversation Run-of-Show (Limmud)](https://docs.google.com/document/d/1MfnQGcaFy-fPuAwAXpoSdvUHpkmU-yP8Q2ZY0INEKmE/edit#new_tab) - Use this step-by-step guide to run a conversation engaging your community in learning (Limmud) and increase buy-in to move its money out of fossil fuels and invest in a clean energy future.
- [Investment Research (Cheshbon)](https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1fRXaQlAm2tdQE7reyUyhixQGYnicUMHlCZahkw6ArJI/edit#gid=0#new_tab) - You may not yet know what funds your organization is invested in or their potential exposure to fossil fuels. Use this simple worksheet to make an accounting (Chesbon) of “what you own."
- [Communal Leadership Meeting Guide (Limmud)](https://docs.google.com/document/d/18Svd_4BwKGOvq7bQQBdK1QVb0jvtAVhrHbQ7w0dSm1w/edit?usp=sharing#new_tab) - If you do not hold a formal role with your Jewish institution, you can still make a difference. Use this resource to prepare to meet with leadership and collaboratively move the institution along the roadmap.
- [2024 Purim Postcarding Toolkit](https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Pjl2y4bGtzGPGxaU4Qjg8KmLF4gDM2fOicm2FUwRLbE/edit?tab=t.0#new_tab) - We organized our communities to write postcards to our Governors and state energy offices, calling on them to bring home critical federal funds for climate, jobs, and justice.
- [Chutzpah 2024 Phonebanking Toolkit](https://docs.google.com/document/d/1dp0Vp51cYKANlck2j-AKcWteV12g8aTk2cJJGazFaWc/edit?tab=t.0#new_tab) - This resource was designed to help our leaders organize their communities to turn out half a million climate voters ahead of the Presidential Election.
- [Hear The Call Action Toolkit](https://docs.google.com/document/d/1hipAiy1kMrXKnoHi-uQqqCJrfnyhVKg2ynzd2JgsrZo/edit#new_tab) - A toolkit aimed at helping our leaders plan a powerful, effective, and meaningful public-facing action for our past Just, Green Recovery campaign.
- [Jewish Communal Assets Report](https://dayenu.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/Dayenu_All-Our-Might-Report-Dec-2022.pdf#new_tab)
- [The Shmutzy Sheva](https://dayenu.org/sheva/#new_tab) - The top banks and asset managers financing fossil fuels that are heating the planet.
## People
- [Avital Raff](https://dayenu.org/people/avital-raff/) - Avital is a community organizer and Jewish educator based in Oakland, unceded Lisjan Ohlone land. Prior to joining the Dayenu team, she led statewide voter outreach campaigns mobilizing frontline communities with Communities for a Better Environment. She also brings years of experience and fluency in the Bay Area Jewish landscape and oversaw community engagement and
- [Alison Goldberg](https://dayenu.org/people/alison-goldberg/) - Alison is passionate about community building, local power, and supporting fundraising at mission-aligned organizations working toward meaningful change. She previously oversaw community engagement strategy and partnerships at PJ Library in New York, and most recently served as a community facilitator supporting the participatory budgeting program through the NYC Civic Engagement Commission, leading workshops across all
- [Gabriella Cooper](https://dayenu.org/people/gabriella-cooper/) - Gabriella Cooper (she/her) is committed to being part of radical change, especially through an intergenerational and intersectional lens. She is also in her second year as a cohort leader at Kol Koleinu through Moving Traditions, last year leading the combined Midwest/Western cohort. Gabriella recently completed her time as the Director of Youth Engagement at Beth
- [Rabbi Jennie Rosenn](https://dayenu.org/people/rabbi-jennie-rosenn/) - Rabbi Jennie Rosenn is the Founder & CEO of Dayenu, an organization mobilizing the American Jewish community to confront the climate crisis with spiritual audacity and bold political action. Rabbi Rosenn has spent more than two decades leading Jewish non-profit organizations, advocating for social change and creating dynamic new initiatives at the heart of the
- [Lenny Somervell](https://dayenu.org/people/lenny-somervell/) - Lenny Somervell (she/her) is an organizer and advocate living in Massachusetts. She has a background in disability organizing and in training organizers. She has previously worked as the Advocacy Director at the Disability Policy Consortium, where she led campaigns to increase access to housing, healthcare, transportation, and employment for people with disabilities in Massachusetts and
- [Rachel Mandelbaum](https://dayenu.org/people/rachel-mandelbaum/) - Rachel Mandelbaum has been an organizer and campaigner in the climate movement for over a decade. She got started in this work doing campus organizing at American University around fossil fuel divestment, and since then has gone on to work at 350.org, Chesapeake Climate Action Network and the Maryland Democratic Party. She joins Dayenu after seven years
- [Raquel Fernandez Makarov](https://dayenu.org/people/raquel-fernandez-makarov/) - Raquel Fernandez Makarov is a Venezuela-born immigrant with over a decade of experience in organizing, campaigning, and public service across environmental, political, and governmental spaces. Raquel most recently served as Organizing Capacity Director at the Sierra Club, where she led a national team of senior organizers, strengthened grassroots and federal organizing across dozens of chapters,
- [Phil Aroneanu](https://dayenu.org/people/phil-aroneanu/) - Phil Aroneanu is an organizer and political strategist and currently leads partnerships, policy and communications for Climate United, a coalition of lenders deploying clean energy to communities across the country. Previously, Phil worked as a contractor to the U.S. Department of Energy’s Solar Energy Technologies office and led the Community Power Accelerator, an innovative technical
- [Phil Aroneanu](https://dayenu.org/people/phil-aroneanu-2/) - Phil Aroneanu is an organizer and political strategist and currently leads partnerships, policy and communications for Climate United, a coalition of lenders deploying clean energy to communities across the country. Previously, Phil worked as a contractor to the U.S. Department of Energy’s Solar Energy Technologies office and led the Community Power Accelerator, an innovative technical
- [Abby Bresler](https://dayenu.org/people/abby-bresler/) - Abby Bresler is a Brooklyn-based organizer, educator, and writer passionate about building a more just and equitable world for all. Prior to joining the Dayenu team, they were the Manager of Jewish Youth Climate Movement, supporting teens all over the country to mobilize their communities toward climate action. Abby also founded Sunrise Movement’s Dartmouth Hub
- [Morgan Figa](https://dayenu.org/people/morgan-figa/) - Morgan is currently a rabbinical school student entering her Shana Dalet year at Hebrew College. Her rabbinic work is motivated by a passion for education and a desire to find ways to make Jewish texts and traditions open, accessible, and meaningful. While in rabbinical school she has worked as an educator at Temple Israel and
- [Julia Paddison](https://dayenu.org/people/julia-paddison/) - Julia Paddison is a licensed social worker who is passionate about creating a more inclusive and equitable world. Prior to joining the Dayenu team, she spent nearly a decade as a yoga teacher, connecting with thousands of students, teaching dozens of weekly classes, and leading yoga retreats all over the world. Yoga philosophy is grounded in social
- [Miko Zeldes-Roth](https://dayenu.org/people/miko-zeldes-roth/) - Miko is a political strategist based in Chicago. In addition to his work on media relations, his experience focuses on partnering with clients and colleagues to write, edit, and strategize--to develop their stories for public audiences. Miko is also a PhD candidate in political science at the University of Toronto, where his research focuses on contemporary American
- [Liya Rechtman](https://dayenu.org/people/liya-rechtman/) - Liya Rechtman (she/her) is the senior transportation policy advisor for Evergreen Action. She previously advised on policy for the US Department of Transportation Office of the Secretary during the Biden-Harris Administration. She served as lead author for the Climate Strategies that Work and Agency Chapter Lead Author for the 6th National Climate Assessment. She received
- [Christian O'Rourke](https://dayenu.org/people/christian/) - Christian is a digital strategist with the Sierra Club and photographer based out of Denver, Colorado. He has worked in digital communications and environmental advocacy for his whole career, ranging from nuclear power safety advocacy to youth empowerment, and transitioning utilities off of fossil fuels. He received a B.S. in biology from Boston College and
- [Aly Halpert](https://dayenu.org/people/aly-halpert/) - Aly Halpert (she/her) is a queer Jewish musician, educator, and activist living on Lenni Lenape land in Philadelphia, PA. A singer, pianist, drummer, and guitar player, Aly writes songs for building community and visioning different worlds. Aly leads music and prayer for Jewish community, including Let My People Sing, Kol Tzedek Synagogue, Dayenu: A Jewish Call to Climate
- [Rabbi Shoshana Meira Friedman](https://dayenu.org/people/rabbi-shoshana-meira-friedman/) - Rabbi Shoshana Meira Friedman was instrumental in spreading the word about Dayenu over Zoom presentations during the first few years of the Covid-19 pandemic. Her song The Tide Is Rising, which she co-wrote with her husband Yotam Schachter, has spread as an anthem in the climate movement, and is now a picture book: The Tide Is Rising, So Are
- [David Turnbull](https://dayenu.org/people/david-turnbull/) - David Turnbull is Interim Director of the CommsHub, a new philanthropic effort aimed at supercharging the climate movement's strategic communications across the globe. He was previously Director of the Field Intelligence on Strategic Communications (FISC) initiative, a collaborative with a similar goal of increasing the scale and effectiveness of resourcing for strategic communications efforts in the
- [Rocky Stern](https://dayenu.org/people/rocky-stern/) - Rocky Stern is an environmental justice organizer and revolutionary based out of Lenapehoking (NJ/NYC). Before Dayenu, Rocky was involved in student activism at the University of Oregon, and was a leader of the Coalition Against Environmental Racism and JVP until her graduation in 2024 with a B.S. in Philosophy and Environmental Studies. Professionally, Rocky has
- [Renanit Levy](https://dayenu.org/people/renanit-levy/) - Renanit Levy is an advancement consultant who partners with a range of Jewish organizations to secure the resources they need to increase their impact. She founded R.Levy Consulting in 2016 after having worked in leadership roles in Jewish community settings for over two decades. Immediately prior, Renanit served as Director of Philanthropic Partnerships at Hazon
- [Josh Levin](https://dayenu.org/people/josh-levin/) - With nearly a decade of experience in political and nonprofit data management and organizing, Josh Levin is passionate about leveraging data to drive meaningful social change. Their work with community groups in Houston played a pivotal role in ensuring undercounted communities were accurately represented in the 2020 census and received COVID-19 vaccines, addressing critical gaps
- [Ginna Green](https://dayenu.org/people/ginna-green-2/) - Ginna Green is a strategist, writer, movement-builder, consultant, and Partner and Chief Strategy Officer at Uprise. She is also the co-host of A Bintel Brief: The Jewish Advice Podcast from The Forward. At Uprise, Ginna leads the practice on diversity + equity + inclusion and philanthropic advising within the Jewish community, and is a principal strategist
- [Libi Baehr-Breen](https://dayenu.org/people/libi-baehr-breen/) - Libi is passionate about using fundraising as a tool for impacting change, amplifying stories, and connecting people to the causes they care about. Originally from Virginia, Libi graduated with a BS in Business and Enterprise Management from Wake Forest University and has been a fundraising leader at a range of Jewish and cultural organizations for
- [Mary Babic](https://dayenu.org/people/mary-babic/) - Mary Babic is committed to the power of storytelling as a means for sparking social change, and to centering and elevating the voices of people who are most impacted by inequality, injustice, and exclusion. Before joining Dayenu, she worked for more than a decade at Oxfam, where she traveled across the country to hear from
- [Rabbi Julia Watts Belser](https://dayenu.org/people/julia-watts-belser/) - Rabbi Julia Watts Belser (she/her) is a scholar, activist, and spiritual teacher. She is a professor of Jewish Studies at Georgetown University and core faculty in Georgetown’s Disability Studies program, as well as a Senior Research Fellow at Georgetown’s Berkley Center for Religion, Peace, and World Affairs. At Georgetown, she directs Disability and Climate Change:
- [Rabbi David Saperstein](https://dayenu.org/people/rabbi-david-saperstein/) - Rabbi Saperstein is Senior Advisor on Policy and Strategy to the Union for Reform Judaism, (the largest segment of American Jewry) and the Director Emeritus of the Religious Action Center of Reform Judaism (which he directed for 40 years) representing the Reform Jewish Movement to the U.S. Congress and Administration. In 2019-20, he served as
- [Rabbi Joy Levitt](https://dayenu.org/people/rabbi-joy-levitt/) - Rabbi Joy Levitt is the Chief Executive Officer at the Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan, one of the largest Jewish Community Centers in the world, serving over 3,000 people each day. In the heart of Manhattan’s Upper West Side, and together with our community, the JCC creates opportunities for people to connect, grow, and learn within
- [Nate Looney](https://dayenu.org/people/nate-looney/) - Nate Looney is JEDI Director of Community Safety & Belonging at Jewish Federations of North America. Nate is a social entrepreneur, diversity strategist, US Army Veteran, and urban farmer. Prior to joining JFNA, Nate was the Manager of Racial Justice Initiatives at Avodah, where he developed the JOC Bayit. Nate is a Bend the Arc
- [Chloe Maxmin](https://dayenu.org/people/chloe-maxmin/) - Chloe Maxmin is the Representative for the rural Maine House District 88, the first Democrat to win the District 88 seat. She serves as the youngest woman in the Maine legislature. Chloe’s expertise and focus is on building a durable, values-based movement — with a particular focus on rural regions — to combat the climate
- [Akaya Windwood](https://dayenu.org/people/akaya-windwood/) - Akaya Windwood facilitates transformation. She advises, trains, and consults on how change happens individually, organizationally and societally. She is on the faculty for the RSF Social Finance Integrated Capital Fellowship, and is founder of the New Universal, which centers human wisdom in the wisdom of brown women. She was the President of Rockwood Leadership Institute
- [Aliza Mazor](https://dayenu.org/people/aliza-mazor/) - Aliza Mazor is the Chief Field-Building Officer for UpStart. UpStart partners with trail-blazing leaders to create a more just, vibrant and inclusive Jewish community. As Chief Field-Building Office, Aliza supports an alumni network of over 100 organizations, helps to craft Collaboratory, an annual gathering of Jewish game-changers, and serves on the Leadership Team. Prior to
- [Joelle Novey](https://dayenu.org/people/joelle-novey/) - Joelle Novey directs Interfaith Power & Light (DC.MD.NoVA), through which hundreds of congregations of all faiths across the DC area and Maryland are responding to climate change as a moral issue. She speaks widely throughout the region about the role of religious communities in responding to the climate crisis, and is particularly encouraged that her
- [Ginna Green](https://dayenu.org/people/ginna-green/) - Ginna Green is a strategist, writer, movement-builder, consultant, and Partner and Chief Strategy Officer at Uprise. She is also the co-host of A Bintel Brief: The Jewish Advice Podcast from The Forward. At Uprise, Ginna leads the practice on diversity + equity + inclusion and philanthropic advising within the Jewish community, and is a principal strategist
- [Bill McKibben](https://dayenu.org/people/bill-mckibben/) - Bill McKibben is an author and environmentalist who in 2014 was awarded the Right Livelihood Prize, sometimes called the ‘alternative Nobel.’ His 1989 book The End of Nature is regarded as the first book for a general audience about climate change, and has appeared in 24 languages; he’s gone on to write a dozen more
- [Keya Chatterjee](https://dayenu.org/people/keya-chatterjee/) - Keya Chatterjee is Executive Director of US Climate Action Network (USCAN), and author of the book The Zero Footprint Baby: How to Save the Planet While Raising a Healthy Baby. Her work focuses on building an inclusive movement in support of climate action. Keya's commentary on climate change policy and sustainability issues has been quoted
- [Josh Burstein](https://dayenu.org/people/josh-burstein/) - Josh started the creative collective [GOOD POLITICAL] to work with friends on things that matter, including helping the Parkland students with digital communications for March For Our Lives, leading the creative launch of Michelle Obama’s initiative, When We All Vote, and as Senior Creative Advisor to Governor Tony Evers defeat of Scott Walker in Wisconsin.
- [Rabbi Sharon Brous](https://dayenu.org/people/rabbi-sharon-brous/) - Rabbi Sharon Brous is the senior and founding rabbi of IKAR, which launched in 2004 with the goal of reinvigorating Jewish tradition and practice and inspiring people of faith to reclaim a moral and prophetic voice. IKAR, one of the fastest growing and most influential Jewish congregations in the country, is credited with sparking a
- [Rachel Jacoby Rosenfield](https://dayenu.org/people/rachel-jacoby-rosenfield/) - Rachel Jacoby Rosenfield is Executive Vice President at the Shalom Hartman Institute of North America, where she shapes the vision and strategy, leads the staff, oversees programs and operations, and develops the culture. Previously, she was Director of Experiential Education at the American Jewish World Service, and the founding director of the Jewish Greening Fellowship,
- [John S. Ruskay](https://dayenu.org/people/john-s-ruskay/) - Dr. John Ruskay has served in senior positions of leadership in the North American Jewish community for over 40 years. In each position, he has focused on seizing the opportunity to strengthen and renew Jewish life in the most open, accepting context in which Jews have ever lived. He served as Executive Vice President of
- [Rebecca Solnit](https://dayenu.org/people/rebecca-solnit/) - Writer, historian, and activist Rebecca Solnit is the author of more than twenty books on feminism, western and urban history, popular power, social change and insurrection, wandering and walking, hope and catastrophe. Her books include Recollections of My Nonexistence; Hope in the Dark; Men Explain Things to Me; and A Paradise Built in Hell: The
- [Shifra Bronznick](https://dayenu.org/people/shifra-bronznick/) - Shifra Bronznick is a strategist to social sector networks, organizations and leaders. Her ongoing partnership with Auburn has deepened its influence and impact on the multi faith movement for justice. Shifra created the groundbreaking Better Work, Better Life paid leave campaign. The Men as Allies initiative she launched has influenced creative approaches to diversifying thought
- [Rabbi Elka Abrahamson](https://dayenu.org/people/rabbi-elka-abrahamson/) - Rabbi B. Elka Abrahamson is President of The Wexner Foundation. She oversees the Foundation's full range of activities and imagines how the Foundation might further strengthen and educate Jewish professional and volunteer leaders in North America and public service leaders in the State of Israel. Rabbi Abrahamson has been associated with the Foundation for many
- [Robbie Silverman](https://dayenu.org/people/robbie-silverman/) - Robbie Silverman has advocated for a more just, fair, and equal world for the past two decades. Before joining Dayenu, he worked for 10 years at Oxfam, where he managed a team of policy experts and advocates to combat the climate crisis, strengthen worker rights, fight for gender and racial justice, equalize access to vaccines, and make
- [Rabbi Laura Bellows](https://dayenu.org/people/rabbi-laura-bellows/) - Rabbi Laura Bellows works to build climate-resilient, spiritually-rooted, justice-seeking communities centered in Jewish wisdom. She has served as a curriculum and ritual designer, outdoor experiential educator, program manager, artist, and facilitator in Jewish and inter-religious spaces. Laura studied Environmental Studies at Oberlin College and was ordained at Hebrew College, where she recently lead Prozdor and
- [Jen Myzel](https://dayenu.org/people/jen-myzel/) - Jen Myzel is a singer-songwriter, children’s book author and elementary school teacher. Jen’s three studio albums are inspired by her eight years of study with Joanna Macy, founder of the Work that Reconnects. Jen's children’s sing-a-long book, ‘Yellow Lotus Flower’, has been praised by Joanna as “a story for our times”. As a teacher and
- [Nati Passow](https://dayenu.org/people/nati-passow/) - Nati Passow has been a leader in the Jewish environmental movement for the past two decades. He co-founded and served as Executive Director of the Jewish Farm School, overseeing hundreds of programs for children, college students, and adults. Nati was a Joshua Venture Fellow and recognized in Jewish Week's 36 Under 36. From 2019-2021 he
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