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Harvest festival recalls our environmental responsibility

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Published: 27 September 2015

Last updated: 4 March 2024

Environmental responsibility - Jonathan Sacks - The Times of Israel 21.08.15
We know much more than we once did about the dangers to the earth’s ecology of the ceaseless pursuit of economic gain. The guidance of the Oral tradition in interpreting “do not destroy” expansively, not restrictively, should inspire us now. We should expand our horizons of environmental responsibility for the sake of generations not yet born, and for the sake of God whose guests on earth we are.

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