Jewish farming

Jewish farms are booming. Now the farmers want to grow their community.

The new generation taking to the land is discovering a hunger for something not easily found in most pockets of rural America: other Jews.

Outside London, British Jewry’s first communal farm in decades takes root

An established stream in the United States, Jewish farming only recently emerged across the pond as a means for engaging youths and young adults.

In Boulder, new JCC marries goats and Judaism

The Boulder JCC, which is building a $27 million facility, will be the only one of its kind in the country: It will have an animal farm but no full fitness center or membership fees.

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This Week in Jewish Farming: The pests arrive

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Bay Area group to build largest urban Jewish farm in U.S.

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Day 23 of Jewish American Heritage Month: Grow something

United States

Farmer, rabbi and maple syrup maker, Shmuel Simenowitz melds Torah and environmentalism

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Jewish farms are booming. Now the farmers want to grow their community.

Outside London, British Jewry’s first communal farm in decades takes root

In Boulder, new JCC marries goats and Judaism

This Week in Jewish Farming: The pests arrive

Bay Area group to build largest urban Jewish farm in U.S.

Day 23 of Jewish American Heritage Month: Grow something

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Farmer, rabbi and maple syrup maker, Shmuel Simenowitz melds Torah and environmentalism

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