Tu BiShvat is often called the “New Year for Trees,” yet, in Israel, it is also a celebration of renewal and ancient roots.

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Tu B’Shvat, the 15th of the Hebrew month of Shevat, began as an agricultural marker in Jewish law—the “New Year of the Trees, ...

Across 20+ locations from the Gaza border to the Shomron, thousands of fruit trees are being planted-and you can be part of ...

“These photographs document a tradition that continues today and connects generations and Jewish communities around the world ...

“I know! I know!” Avital called out. “To use at our Pesach Seder!” Lesson accomplished.

Israel’s farming scene is pretty amazing, especially when you think about the tough conditions they work with.

We only celebrate the Rosh Hashanah of trees, but not of other plants or even tree saplings. Why are trees more important ...