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Traditions of Tu bishvat

Traditions of Tu bishvat

0 / January 1, 2012 11:18 AM

Tu Bishvat which means “Fifteenth of Shevat” is the “New Year for the Trees” or Rosh Hashana La-ilanot. Tradition says that on this day sap begins to run and it is time to plant trees in Israel! The Talmud teaches of

What is Tu Bishvat Seder?

What is Tu Bishvat Seder?

0 / December 28, 2011 1:15 PM

During the diaspora, Tu Bishvat was being forgotten. In  the 16th century, Kabbalists [mystics] in tzfat gave the holiday new relavence by popularizing the Seder Tu Bishvat . The Tu Bishvat seder is loosely based on the Pesach seder. Similar