Post The Olive Tree in Israel’s Postage Olive trees hold a profound connection to the land of Israel, symbolizing peace, prosperity, and resilience throughout biblical and modern times. Mentioned frequently in the Bible, the olive tree is… Read More
Post Tu B’shvat – Celebrating Israels’ Trees As the Jewish calendar approaches the meaningful holiday of Tu B’shvat, there is a palpable excitement among Jewish communities worldwide. Though not one of the major holidays mentioned in the… Read More
Post Tu B’Shvat: The Basics Despite not being specifically mentioned in the Bible, Tu B’Shvat has Biblical implications and, as the holiday that connects Jews to the land, has become massively popular in modern Israel…. Read More
Post What is Tu B’Shevat? Tu B’Shevat, the New Year for the Trees, is considered a minor festival in Judaism. There is no reference to the holiday of Tu B’Shevat in the Bible, but the… Read More
Post Why do we eat pomegranates on the Jewish New Year? The pomegranate is one of the seven special agricultural species of the Land of Israel (Deuteronomy 8:8). It has always been a symbol of beauty. Its unique shape is a… Read More
