Rabbi Shmuly Yanklowitz, PhD
Rabbi Shmuly Yanklowitz is the founder and CEO of The Shamayim V’Aretz Institute (the Jewish animal welfare movement), is co-founding a major interfaith animal welfare movement, and is the author of nine books on Jewish ethics. Newsweek named Yanklowitz one of the top 50 rabbis in America. He was educated at Yeshiva University, Harvard University, and Columbia University. Find him on Instagram and Facebook.
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See articleCan Houses of Worship Commit to Going Plant-Based?
It is not a stretch of the imagination to say that the Western palate is accustomed to meat as one of the primary means of community interaction. Think about all of the celebrations, life-cycle events, and solemn occasions that have been garnished with chicken fingers, stuffed turkey, brisket sandwiches, or smoked salmon. You get the […] -
See articleAn Interfaith Compassion Movement Can Change the World
There are so many reasons why an interfaith vegan movement with a more prominent voice has the potential to create powerful change. Starting movements that create positive change for society is righteous, laborious work. In the cloistered worlds of plant-based diets and animal welfare advocacy, there is not enough collaboration for the greater good. People […] -
See articleA Spiritual Perspective on a Plant-Based Diet
How can we, people who have sacrificed for a worthy cause, deepen the spiritual roots of our movement to make our commitments more meaningful and more sustainable? Developing veganism as a spiritual practice will not only benefit us personally, but will also strengthen us to make a greater difference in the world. Looking out on […]
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