Aytzim: Ecological Judaism
Educate and empower to green our lives, communities, Israel and the Earth.
Programs and results
What we aim to solve
Aytzim educates and organizes Jews to address environmental issues including, most prominently, climate change.
Our programs
What are the organization's current programs, how do they measure success, and who do the programs serve?
Green Zionist Alliance: The Grassroots Campaign for a Sustainable Israel
The Green Zionist Alliance works to protect and educate about the environment of Israel and the Middle East.
Jewcology
Jewcology: Home of the Jewish Environmental Movement
With more than 1000 blog posts, pedagogical materials, a job board, and an interactive map of Jewish-environmental initiatives, Jewcology.org is the largest online resource for information on Jewish environmentalism.
Shomrei Breishit: Rabbis and Cantors for the Earth
Shomrei Breishit: Rabbis and Cantors for the Earth
More than 100 Jewish clergy, including chief rabbis from around the world, have joined this environmental-advocacy group that Aytzim runs in partnership with GreenFaith.
EcoJews of the Bay
EcoJews runs Jewish-environmental social activities in the San Francisco Bay Area.
Jews of the Earth
JOTE organizes Jews locally & nationally for environmental action.
Where we work
External reviews
Videos
Our results
How does this organization measure their results? It's a hard question but an important one.
Number of trees planted
This metric is no longer tracked.Totals By Year
Related Program
Green Zionist Alliance: The Grassroots Campaign for a Sustainable Israel
Type of Metric
Outcome - describing the effects on people or issues
Direction of Success
Holding steady
Context Notes
Every year 100,000-plus trees are planted in Israel because of the regulations developed and implemented by Aytzim's Green Zionist Alliance project.
Number of websites and organizations (outside of our organization) that share our resources and information
This metric is no longer tracked.Totals By Year
Related Program
Jewcology
Type of Metric
Output - describing our activities and reach
Direction of Success
Increasing
Context Notes
Jewcology.org, the online home of the Jewish-environmental movement, tracks the number of Jewish-environmental initiatives, which are growing like a beautiful tree.
Number of policies formally established
This metric is no longer tracked.Totals By Year
Related Program
Green Zionist Alliance: The Grassroots Campaign for a Sustainable Israel
Type of Metric
Output - describing our activities and reach
Direction of Success
Holding steady
Context Notes
Laws successfully passed at the World Zionist Congress.
Goals & Strategy
Learn about the organization's key goals, strategies, capabilities, and progress.
Charting impact
Four powerful questions that require reflection about what really matters - results.
What is the organization aiming to accomplish?
Aytzim: Ecological Judaism aims to chart an environmentally sustainable future for Israel and the Jewish people.
What are the organization's key strategies for making this happen?
* Participation in interfaith networks.
* Participation in Zionist networks.
* Participation in Jewish-environmental networks.
* Participation in secular-environmental networks.
* Public education, policy and advocacy.
What are the organization's capabilities for doing this?
* The world's English-language leader in educating online about Jewish environmentalism.
* The most engaged Jewish-environmental organization in interfaith work.
* The only environmental organization in the world to ver have a direct say in Israeli environmental policy.
What have they accomplished so far and what's next?
* 1.5 million trees planted in Israel.
* Hundreds of miles of bike trails built in Israel.
* Successful declaration of new nature preserves.
Financials
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Operations
The people, governance practices, and partners that make the organization tick.
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Aytzim: Ecological Judaism
Board of directorsas of 01/17/2020
David Krantz
David Krantz
Aytzim
Alon Tal
Aytzim
Michael Cohen
Arava Institute for Environmental Studies