{"id":2209,"date":"2012-11-16T09:36:32","date_gmt":"2012-11-16T09:36:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jewishecoseminars.com\/russian\/?page_id=2209"},"modified":"2013-03-24T17:11:45","modified_gmt":"2013-03-24T17:11:45","slug":"let-the-land-rest-lessons-from-shemita-the-sabbatical-year","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.jewishecoseminars.com\/russian\/let-the-land-rest-lessons-from-shemita-the-sabbatical-year\/","title":{"rendered":"Let the Land Rest: Lessons from Shemita, the Sabbatical Year"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"width: 200px; border: 1px dashed #66cc00; background-color: #ffffcc; overflow: hidden; padding: 5px 5px 0px 5px; position: relative; float: right; font-size: 12px; color: #333; margin: 0px 0px 15px 15px;\">This resource is part of Canfei\u00a0Nesharim&#8217;s\u00a0<a title=\"Year of&amp;nbsp;Jewish Learning on the Environment\" href=\"http:\/\/cn.jvillagenetwork.com\/learning\/\"><strong>Year of\u00a0Jewish Learning on the Environment<\/strong><\/a>, in partnership with\u00a0<em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jewcology.com\" target=\"_blank\">Jewcology.com<\/a>,<\/em><em>\u00a0with support from the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.roicommunity.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">ROI Community<\/a>, a community of young Jewish innovators founded by Lynn Schusterman, and the Shedlin Outreach Foundation.<\/em><\/div>\n<h3>Summary<\/h3>\n<p>Shemita, the Sabbatical Year, comprises a number of the 613 commandments (mitzvot) of the Torah . With today\u2019s environmental challenges, these mitzvot may be more relevant and needed today than at any time in Jewish and world history. We will explore each of these commandments in an attempt to understand their timeless wisdom and application for today\u2019s world\u2014a world which so desperately needs a shift in our collective consciousness.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left; padding-bottom: 20px;\">Learn this topic<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a title=\"Short Summary Article\" href=\"http:\/\/www.jewishecoseminars.com\/russian\/let-the-land-rest-lessons-from-shemita-the-sabbatical-year-2\" target=\"_blank\">Short Summary Article<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Longer Article for Deeper Study\" href=\"http:\/\/www.jewishecoseminars.com\/russian\/let-the-land-rest-lessons-from-shemita-the-sabbatical-year-3\" target=\"_blank\">Longer Article for Deeper Study<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Study Guide with Hebrew-English Sources and Discussion Questions\" href=\"http:\/\/www.jewishecoseminars.com\/russian\/wp-content\/uploads\/pdf\/ShemitaSourceSheet.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Study Guide with Hebrew-English Sources and Discussion Questions<\/a> (PDF)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 style=\"padding-bottom: 20px;\">Additional Media Resources<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Listen!<\/strong> <a title=\"Audio Podcast on Shemita\" href=\"http:\/\/canfeinesharim.podbean.com\/2012\/11\/05\/let-the-land-rest-lessons-from-shemita-the-sabbatical-year\/\" target=\"_blank\">Audio Podcast on Shemita<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>Video!<\/strong> <a title=\"Let the Land Rest: Lessons from Shemita, the Sabbatical Year\" href=\"#video\">Let the Land Rest: Lessons from Shemita, the Sabbatical Year<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div align=\"center\"><iframe src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/gXTX_s_9AW4?feature=player_embedded\" frameborder=\"0\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This resource is part of Canfei\u00a0Nesharim&#8217;s\u00a0Year of\u00a0Jewish Learning on the Environment, in partnership with\u00a0Jewcology.com,\u00a0with support from the\u00a0ROI Community, a community of young Jewish innovators founded by Lynn Schusterman, and the Shedlin Outreach Foundation. Summary Shemita, the Sabbatical Year, comprises a&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","template":"inner-pages.php","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2209","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jewishecoseminars.com\/russian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2209","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jewishecoseminars.com\/russian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jewishecoseminars.com\/russian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jewishecoseminars.com\/russian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jewishecoseminars.com\/russian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2209"}],"version-history":[{"count":20,"href":"https:\/\/www.jewishecoseminars.com\/russian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2209\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2214,"href":"https:\/\/www.jewishecoseminars.com\/russian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2209\/revisions\/2214"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jewishecoseminars.com\/russian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2209"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}