Shamayim: Jewish Animal Advocacy

The Blogs: Purim Lessons That Can Help Avert a Climate Catastrophe From the blog of Richard H. Schwartz at The Times of Israel

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Meat is NOT a Mitzvah: A Biblical Basis For Veganism by Micah Ben David Naziri
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#ProtectOurPlanet #ClimateAction #EnvironmentalJustice

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We're Bringing Jewish Veganism to the UK! 🇬🇧🌱

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New Blog by Rabbi Shmuly Yanklowitz up now:
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#Vegan #Jewish #Torah #Kosher

🎙️New Interview Out Now:

Rabbi Shmuly Yanklowitz sits down with Lewis Bollard to dig into what it really takes to create lasting change for animals.

Watch here:
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Listen here:
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Concerned About Bug Sentience? Listen to a Fascinating New Interview!
youtu.be/MNNKuxjENr0

🕍 What does the Synagogue Vegan Challenge mean to @kolamiweho in West Hollywood, CA? Read more about why they joined the challenge! 🌴

#JewishCommunity #Vegan #FoodJustice #Torah

Rabbi Shmuly Yanklowitz was at Princeton with two of our great fellowship alumni, teaching about Jewish veganism!
Rabbi Shmuly welcome invites from other campuses as well - reach out to us at shamayim.us/contact/!

Apply here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
#Vegan #VeganActivism #AnimalActivism #AnimalAdvocacy

thank you!💚

🕍 What does the Synagogue Vegan Challenge mean to Congregation Beth El- Ner Tamid in Broomall, PA? Read more about why they joined the challenge! 🥕💚

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🦃 Please sign on here: shamayim.us/turkeyfree/ and share this post with others!
#ThanksLIVING #Vegan #CrueltyFree

Be part of the next class!
Apply for the #Vegan #Activist #Academy 2026 by Dec 1.
💻 Online • 🌱 Free • 💚 For animals, people, and planet.
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Meet Sydney! 🌲✡️

We’re so excited to welcome Sydney from Western Washington University as one of our Shamayim Campus Fellows this year! 🎒🌱 Get ready to see the amazing ways he’ll bring Jewish values and animal advocacy to life on campus.

#ShamayimCampusFellows #Jewish #Vegan #JewishVegan

🌱 Want to take your activism to the next level? Join PAN’s #Vegan #Activist Academy — a 6-session global training program where you’ll gain skills in project planning, public speaking, fundraising, self care, and more. forms.gle/UbtqCsjc4cST...

Having no plant-based options at schools can mean going hungry — especially for students who rely on free school meals. Time to pass this bill by @NydiaVelazquez @RepAdams to protect student health & tackle hunger! Take action: Text FUTURE to 30373

🕍 What does the Synagogue Vegan Challenge mean to Congregation Beth Am in Los Altos Hills, CA? Read more about why they joined the challenge! 🥕💚

#JewishCommunity #Vegan #FoodJustice #Torah

Find calm, compassion, and purpose. 🌱
Explore 7 Guided Meditations for Jewish Animal Advocates — Jewish mindfulness practices for healing the world and ourselves.
Read here 👉 substack.com/home/post/p-...
#Jewish #Meditation #AnimalAdvocacy #TikkunOlam

The numbers are staggering:
- Over 40,000 dogs are used in experiments in the U.S. each year.
- Most are beagles, bred specifically for testing.
- Almost none ever see the outside world or experience a loving home.

Sign on here: bit.ly/nodogsinlabs or go to the link in our bio

Opinion | Can Trump End This Impossibly Cruel Practice?

www.nytimes.com/2025/10/08/o...

This Sukkot: Consider the Extinction of Animals, Climate Change, & Shiluach Ha’Kan We leave the comforts of our homes to live in sukkot (huts) to humble ourselves and to reconnect with our existential core in nature.

Sukkot is a time to celebrate peace, embrace nature, and reflect on our place in the world.
Together, let's build a more peaceful world, one sukkah and one vegan meal at a time. Chag Sameach! shamayim.substack.com/p/this-sukko...

Rabbi Shmuly in Today's Chicago Tribune: Thinking About Animals on Yom Kippur?
Read here: www.chicagotribune.com/2025/09/30/o...

Kapparos: Will We Embrace A Yom Kippur of Mercy? Read the blog here: shamayim.substack.com/p/kapparos-w...

#jewishvegan #vegan #yomkippur #gmarchatimatova #jewish

Meet Rachel! 🐘 🌻 We’re so excited to welcome Rachel from the University of Georgia as one of our Shamayim Campus Fellows this year! 🎒🌱 Get ready to see the amazing ways she’ll bring Jewish values and animal advocacy to life on campus. #ShamayimCampusFellows #Jewish #Vegan #JewishVegan

A Vegan Guide to Yom Kippur 2025 Yom Kippur is a day for cheshbon hanefesh, or “soul accounting,” when we’re asked to look inward, own our failures, and begin again. Yom Kippur also invites us to face the suffering we contribute to i...

Read our newest guide here: shamayim.substack.com/p/a-vegan-gu...

#vegan #yomkippur #jewish #JewishVegan

🕍 What does the Synagogue Vegan Challenge mean to Cong. B'nai Israel in Northhampton, MA? Read more about why they joined the challenge! 🥕💚

#JewishCommunity #Vegan #FoodJustice #Torah

🌱 Meet Gabriel! 🌴✡️

We’re so excited to welcome Gabriel from #FIU as one of our Shamayim Campus Fellows this year! 💚✨ Get ready to see the amazing ways he’ll bring Jewish values and food justice advocacy to life on campus. #ShamayimCampusFellows #Jewish #Vegan #JewishVegan