Green Mitzvah

What’s being Jewish have to do with being an environmentalist?

Thousands of years before the introduction of the words "environmentalism" or "conservation," Judaism paid attention to taking care of the earth and treating all creatures with compassion.

Green your Bar / Bat Mitzvah!
Green Bar / Bat Mitzvah
Bar / Bat Mitzvah party
Tips to Green your B'nai Mitzvah

From invitations to decorations, learn how to make your Mitzvah eco-friendly.

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Take steps at school to be more eco-friendly

Raise awareness around your school about the harmful effects of idling cars and buses. Cars and school buses parked with the motor running pollute the air and contribute to global warming, waste money and fuel, and do damage to their own engines.

How much carbon do your school's buses emit?

Your celebration can make a difference for the planet.

There are many ways to be green — at your B'nai Mitzvah and in your everyday life. Give back to the earth by making eco-friendly choices.