Tu bishvat in israel

Ahead of Tu Bishvat: KKL-JNF to plant 45,000 trees in areas affected by war

This year, most of the planting will be carried out in the agricultural areas affected by the war  in Israel. 

 ONE TREE gives us full knowledge, the other gives us immortality.
 Plant-a-Tree event with KKL-JNF.

Helping Israel bloom in a time of war

Pomegranate

Benefits of purchasing fresh fruit this Tu Bishvat

 Fresh winter-fruit salad

In the Kitchen with Henny: Fruits of our land


Pascale’s Kitchen: Ti Bishvat dried fruit treats

This year, I’ve chosen three fantastic recipes for desserts made with fruit that are perfect for serving on Tu Bishvat.

 LEMON CAKE WITH BLUEBERRIES & STREUSEL TOPPING

Tu Bishvat: Finding God in nature

Intuitively, religious people sense spiritual meaning in nature. What are the different ways in which nature can enhance us religiously and spiritually?

 GAZELLE VALLEY, Jerusalem.

Foreign dried fruit is unhealthy, eat fresh Israeli fruit - Plants Board

In preparation for Tu Bishvat, the Israel Plants Board calls on the public to prefer local fresh fruits over imported dried fruits.

Fruit and vegetables sit on display at Brixton Market, London, September 27, 2020.

Tu Bishvat: The creation of beautiful things

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 Bishvat in the Arazim Valley near Jerusalem. Tu Bishvat falls on February 6 this year.

How planting a tree in Israel became controversial

Increasingly, the JNF’s signature program has drawn vocal critics.

 PEOPLE PLANT trees at the Oz Vegaon nature preserve in Gush Etzion on the eve of Tu Bishvat last year.

Rebranding Tu Bishvat via an environmental lens

Tu Bishvat is an opportunity to study how factory-farming violates Torah doctrines concerning animal welfare and environmental protection.

Gali Savaryego tends to Nir, a calf with an artificial leg and eye cover that protects him from flies, at Freedom Farm on Moshav Olesh.

Cross-border cooperation for Tu Bishvat, the environment, is essential

In 1996, CO2 levels in the atmosphere were 361 parts per million, surpassing the 350 ppm red line in 1988. Today those levels are a staggering 414 ppm and rising.

‘REALITY COMMANDS us to be responsible for the shared home we call Earth.’

Post chooses new logo for Tu BiShvat

Congratulations to Ian Parkinson of the United Kingdom.

Birya forest

Is Tu Bishvat a major Jewish holiday? - opinion

The modern movement of the Jewish people to the Land of Israel moved what was a Kabbalistic holiday to a national one.

Tu Bishvat in Tzova.

Tu BiShvat: Vote for JPost's.com new 'tree logo'

Help Jewish National Fund-USA and The Jerusalem Post say happy birthday to the trees.

JNF-USA forest in Rosh Ha'Ayin

Tu Bishvat: Happy new year! (That is, if you’re a tree!)

Tree-planting ceremonies are traditional on Tu Bishvat in Israel, where the soil is holy

WITH SHVAT, nature rouses itself.