Yosef Abramowitz

Climate activist Yosef Abramowitz calls on Greta Thunberg to put away anti-Israel bias, join forces

“Greta, Israel is not the enemy of the Palestinian people. The enemy of the Palestinians is your traditional nemesis: the fossil fuel industry,” he said.

Swedish activist Greta Thunberg gestures while departing with other activists on the Global Sumud Flotilla, a humanitarian expedition to Gaza, at the port of Barcelona, Spain August 31, 2025.
 Yosef Abramowitz smashes tablets representing climate change commandments.

Israeli activist smashes climate change 10 commandments atop Mt. Sinai

Yosef Abramowitz [R] with President Shimon Peres [L], in the middle are US comedian Sarah Silverman and her sister, Rabbi Susan Silverman, who is also married to Mr. Abramowitz.

Meet Israel’s ‘Greta Thunberg,’ candidate for the Nobel Peace Prize

Yosef Abramowitz poses with one of the Green Globes which were scattered around the capital last year.

8 days of olim shining their light on Israel: Yossi Abramowitz


50 most influential Jews: Places 31-40

Michael Pollan, 57, made his first big splash with 2006’s The Omnivore’s Dilemma: A Natural History of Four Meals.

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The world's most influential Jews: 21-30

Alexander Mashkevitch, Shimon Peres, Gabbriella Giffords, Natan Sharansky, Nir Barkat, Yosef Abramowitz, Jon Stewart, Ruth Messinger, Roz Rothstein, Abe Foxman.

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Shyne launches ‘Solar Energy’ song

In new song unveiled at opening of Israel's first solar field, rapper sings: "Powered by the sun, solar energy, the revolution has begun."

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Arava Power launches Israel's first solar field

$2 billion plans cover the majority of Arava kibbutzim, one-third of Negev kibbutzim and five Beduin sites.

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Israel signs unprecedented deal to buy solar energy

State inks 20-year, NIS 250 million agreement with Arava Power Company; first power purchase agreement for solar energy in Israel.

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15 new solar fields will produce 100MW of power

Arava Power Company signs deals with 15 kibbutzim and moshavim to produce solar photovoltaic (PV) electricity.

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