Meisharim is just getting started.

Here is some of what we’ve done so far:

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Orthodox Jewry, Torah, and the Environment

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"Climate Change and Halachah: A Proposal, and Experience in the Field"

Beit Boyer Synagogue, Jerusalem, April, 2024

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"Climate Change, Israel, Torah, and Our Kids and Grandkids"

Source Sheet and Audio

Presentation for Torat Reva at Misheknot Yosef Synagogue, Jerusalem, January 2024

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High Holiday Sermonic Material for Rabbis

With Orthodox climate scientists from Hebrew University, Nathan Steiger and Carynelisa Haspel, September, 2023​

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​"Subduing the Earth (Gen. 1:26-28) in Jewish Thought, Then and Now"

Congregation Rinat Yisrael, Teaneck, NJ, October 2022

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​​Torah Perspectives on Environmental Protection and Climate Action: A Fundamental and Contemporary Analysis

Yeshivat Migdal HaTorah, Modi’in, Israel, September, 2022

Congregation Schara Tzedeck, Vancouver, Canada, January, 2022.

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Public Letter by Israeli Religious Zionist Rabbis

English translation and Orthodox communal distribution of letter to Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett in advance of United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP26) in Glasgow, Scotland (October, 2021)

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Orthodox Rabbinic Engagement in American Public Affairs

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"The Rabbi and Politics: National and Communal", Rabbi Barry Kornblau, Panelist

Rabbi Isaac Elchanan Theological Seminary, 20th Anniversary Alumni Yarchei Kallah (Continuing Rabbinic Education); Sunny Isles, FL, March, 2023

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"Activism for Synagogue Rabbis" (forthcoming), Rabbi Barry Kornblau

Article in guidebook for American Orthodox rabbis published by Yeshiva University's Rabbi Isaac Elchanan Theological Seminary

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Opposing the Use of "Amalek" to Define Contemporary Groups

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Uncomfortable Truths About ‘Uncomfortable Truths’

Real Torah for the Real World: A Reply to Rabbi Mischel

Letters in Jewish Link, with Rabbi Aryeh Klapper, Dean of Center for Modern Torah Leadership, (November, 2023)

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Torah and Democracy

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Towards a Jewish Theology of Democratic Citizenship, Rabbi Dr. Alex Ozar

Tradition: A Journal of Orthodox Jewish Thought, winter 2023)

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American Abortion Law

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Clarifying Abortion In Halacha – And Reasons Not To Favor Overturning Roe V. Wade, Rabbi Jeremy Wieder

Jewish Press, June, 2022

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Hunger and Food Insufficiency

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"What’s The Omer All About? Thinking about An Old/New Perspective (The Omer Period & Food Insufficiency)"

Congregation Rinat Yisrael, Teaneck, NJ, April, 2023