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“E-Waste Recycling at the Center for Jewish History”

By Lauren Paustian, Associate Librarian for Technical Services, Leo Baeck Institute The Center for Jewish History and its partner institutions strive to preserve Jewish history and culture for future generations. As collection stewards and community builders, many staff members of the Center for Jewish History and its partner organizations also make an effort to promote environmental responsibility. Last year, a number of employees from…

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Earth Day 2012

by David P. Rosenberg, M.P.A., Senior Reference Librarian – Collections, Center for Jewish History Boy in corn field, Woodbine, New Jersey (ca. 1900)American Jewish Historical Society. Click here for more information. In celebration of Earth Day, I thought it would be appropriate to reflect on the spectrum of Jewish thoughts on the environment. Simply looking at the bibliography and external links in the Wikipedia article…

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