The Brooklyn Children’s Library is offering a day of full of activities today for kids and families celebrating the Jewish holiday, Tu BiShvat. The holiday celebrates the birth of new fruits of the ...

In the past, trees were sacred to many people, but only Judaism has a New Year for them, which falls on the 15th day of the Hebrew month of Shevat (Tu Bishvat). Border policemen plant saplings for Tu ...

Berlfein is an advocate for a stable climate and lives in Encinitas. As a kid growing up in the 1960s, each year on Tu Bishvat — the Jewish holiday of the trees — I would bring coins to Sunday school ...

Tu Bishvat is not mentioned in the Bible at all. It first appears in the Mishna (around 200 CE), not as a festival but simply as a date marking the calculation of tithes for fruit trees. Over the ...

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