Hazon
Creating a healthier and more sustainable Jewish community and a healthier and more sustainable world for all (or, Jews on bikes who like food)
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2000
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Hazon The Jewish Climate Campaign announces minigrants of up to $1500 for environmental work for colleges campuses

Source: jewishclimatecampaign.org
Sign up to be a Campus Captain! A Campus Captain rallies students on campus to sign the pledge. Each campus can have up to 3 captains.
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Hazon Sign the Climate Change Pledge for the Jewish People and explore the resources on our website: http://jewishclimatecampaign.org/

Source: jewishclimatecampaign.org
Climate change is both a global crisis and an immense opportunity. It challenges us to live better and walk more responsibly on the earth. How can we use the wisdom of Jewish teaching and the collective ...
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Hazon Important Community Meeting on Upper West Side Bike Lanes tomorrow 9/30. 7:00 pm @ 250 West 87th St, 2nd Floor (87th & Broadway). Wear your Hazon gear!

September 29 at 11:30am
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Hazon Rabbinical Student? Want to come to the Hazon Food Conference? http://www.hazon.org/go.php?q=/food/conference/2009FC/RabbinicalStudentScholarship.html

Source: www.hazon.org
new vision inclusive community • outdoor & environmental education • jews, food & contemporary life
Rebecca
Rebecca
How awesome!!! Wish we had this when I was in rabb. school. So now I get to go as a rabbi ;)
August 31 at 4:45pm
Sima Weinsaft Matthes
Sima Weinsaft Matthes
Wish it was enough to INTEND to go to rabbinical school, because this sounds GREAT.
September 1 at 6:35pm
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Hazon Have you registered for the NY ride yet? Do it soon before prices go up on Friday for both riders and crew! The discount code is "summer" - http://hazon.org/go.php?q=/rides/2009NY/joinThePeopleOfTheBike.html

Source: hazon.org
new vision inclusive community • outdoor & environmental education • jews, food & contemporary life
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Hazon The city council transportation committee of NYC passed the Bike Access bill. The bill will come to a full floor vote tomorrow and is expected to pass!

Source: www.streetsblog.org
As anticipated, this morning the City Council transportation committee voted in favor of Intro 871, the Bicycle Access Bill. The tally was 9-0 with one absence, sending the bill to the full floor for the Council's stated meeting tomorrow. The bill will take effect 120 days after that vote.
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The bill passed the full floor vote! Thank your city council members if you live in manhattan.
July 29 at 2:05pm
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Hazon Tareq Abu Hamed, the 1st full time Palestinian professor at the Arava Institute for Environmental Studies, will be coming to the NY Jewish environmental bike ride to teach about renewable energy!

Source: www.hazon.org
new vision inclusive community • outdoor & environmental education • jews, food & contemporary life
Nancy Shaw
July 28 at 12:03pm
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Hazon Don't forget to tune in to our crew conference call tonight at 7 pm! Dial 1-517-417-5000 and use the access code 716549#

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Hazon Bring your bike for loops in the park and join NY Ride Steering Committee member John Fineberg for a Flat Fixing Workshop. John also designed the route for this year’s NY Ride so he can answer questions about the route and the hills. Bring your bike, helmet and meet John in Strawberry Fields in Central Park (West Side between 71st and 74th Streets). John will be wearing a Hazon bike jersey.

Learn how to fix a flat and then for for a ride all in one night!
Time:7:00PM Wednesday, August 5th
Location:Strawberry Fields in Central Park (West Side between 71st and 74th Streets)
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Hazon Board Member Andy Blau is hosting a BBQ at his home in Peirmont, NY for those participating in the free ride this Sunday.

The Ride will meet at the JCC Manhattan (76th and Amsterdam) at 8:45 am. It is a 20 mile ride to Peirmont for lunch, and then 20 miles back home (there is no public transportation). There will... be an option to ride and extra 10 miles to Nyack before lunch.

In order to ensure that we have enough food, please RSVP online by Wednesday, July 29 http://www.hazon.org/exitNY.php?url=http://hazon.kintera.org/summerrides

Riders must wear a helmet and bring water. We suggest bringing snacks, a spare tube, a MetroCard, and cash.

We look forward to seeing you there!
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Come ride to Piermont and eat some good food!
Time:8:45AM Sunday, August 2nd
Location:starting at 76th and Amsterdam and ending at Peirmont NY
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Hazon A Hazon summer gathering for cocktails and nibbles at the home of Nigel Savage, executive director and founder of Hazon. Special guest Scott Stringer, Manhattan borough president, spoke about environmentalism and his bike lane initiatives. A truly wonderful evening filled with new friends, cocktails, and opportunities to learn more about Hazon.

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Hazon Crew us this coming Monday, July 27th, at 7 pm we will be hosting a conference call for those interested in crew and crew who have already registered.The NY Ride would not be possible without the crew, who have a discounted registration price of $185 in r

July 23 at 12:47pm
Cathy
Cathy
My husband Rene signed up to crew and is not on the online list
July 23 at 1:04pm
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Brought to you by Hazon, a Jewish non-profit dedicated to creating a healthier and more sustainable Jewish community - as a step towards a healthier and more sustainable world for all.

The Ride is a two day shabbat retreat in Mitzpe Ramon and 5 days of riding across Israel.

Pedal for Change:
- Support the environment
- Im...prove your health
- Join the People of the Bike

THE RIDE
-A 200-300 mile bike ride that includes comfortable accomidations, all meals, domestic travel in Israel and full rider support
-Explore the entire country starting with two days across farms and forests in the north and 3 days in the majestic desert of the south.
-Learn with experts about Israel's unique history, geography, environmental challenges and solutions.
-Enjoy this experience with a wonderful and diverse group of riders from the USA, UK, Australia, Canada and Israel

THE CAUSE:
- Be part of the solution. Your support of innovative Jewish environmental causes can affect real change
-The money raised from the bike ride will go the Arava Institute for Environmental Studies (www.arava.org) and Hazon (www.hazon.org)

For more information: http://www.hazon.org/go.php?q=/rides/2009IL/cycleTheGalileeAndTheNegev_-_FallIsraelRide_2009.html

Invite your friends and family!
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Bike across Israel from Tzfat to Eilat
Time:8:00AM Tuesday, November 3rd
Location:All over Israel
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Hazon Music, fireworks, friends!

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