Richard H. Schwartz | Sukkot, Simchat Torah, and the Jewish Case for Vegetarianism and Veganism

Many meaningful connections link vegetarianism and veganism (hereafter, “veg*ism”) with the Jewish festivals of Sukkot, Shemini Atzeret, and Simchat Torah. Together, these festivals offer an opportunity to reflect on Jewish teachings about food, compassion, gratitude, humility, environmental stewardship, and concern for all humanity. 1. Sukkot… | Read More in The Blogs