Tu Bishvat was a relatively late arrival – a rabbinic, not a biblical institution – on the Jewish scene. There were halachic reasons for celebrating it in Shvat because this was the changeover ...

It may be winter in the U.S., but in Israel, spring is beginning. The annual Jewish holiday Tu BiShvat honors this moment in time. It's "become for many an environmental holiday, a reminder that ...

Tu Bishvat, known as the New Year for the tree, will be marked this year from Sunday evening until Monday evening. Israeli kids plant trees for the Jewish holiday of Tu Bishvat in Haifa on ...

But this week he has planned out a suite of videos for Tu Bishvat, the holiday that celebrates trees, including a 60-second seder and a mini-lesson about trees in Jewish mysticism that Mitnick ...

Growing up in New York, I have vivid memories of Tu Bishvat. I recall sitting at my desk in grade school looking forward to experiencing the sweet taste of dried figs and the opportunity to drum ...

For readers in Israel:Rabbanit Taragin and the young women of Midreshet Torah v'Avodah will be leading a Tu Bishvat Seder at Matan on Tuesday, February 3rd. For more information and reservations ...

Please contact us in case of abuse. In case of abuse, Tu Bishvat (literally, the “15th of [the Hebrew month of] Shevat”), is also known as the New Year for the Trees. It is the appointed time ...

Held days ahead of Tu BiShvat, the Jewish new year for the trees, the planting ceremony was one of several worldwide to pay tribute to the victims of Oct. 7 by seeding new life. “Today ...