Tu B'Shvat

Tu B'Shvat
Watch what you dream of

Watch what you dream of

In the Talmud, Brachot 57a we learn about the significance of the Shivat HaMinim, the Seven Species of Israel, when they appear in our dreams: Rabbi Ḥiyya bar Abba said: One who sees wheat in a dream has seen peace, as it is stated: “He makes your...

Tu B'Shvat
Earth Day

Earth Day

This Shabbat we celebrate Tu B'Shvat, the fifteenth day of the Hebrew month of Shvat, also known as the birthday of the trees.Tu B'Shvat is not only the birthday of the trees, it is a day set aside to appreciate nature, a day set aside to focus on how we can take...