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by Rabbi Daniel Schloss

Tu B’Shvat is a good time to brush up on the laws of blessings.

by Shira Cohen-Regev

A day for celebrating the wonderful world of trees.

by Rabbi Shraga Simmons

The “new year for trees” has a special set of meaningful customs.

1.Man Is a Tree

The Torah compares a person to a tree. Roots, branches, leaves. What's the connection?
2.Kabbalistic Tu B'shvat Seder

On Tu B'Shvat, you can ponder a world-full of fruits for hours.
3.It's Your World

Taking responsibility for the environment. A message for Tu B'shvat.
4.Shvat: Filling the Bucket

The spiritual significance of the month of Shvat.

1.Black Jewish Rapper

His name is Nissim – which means miracles in Hebrew. An apt description of his life.
2.Common Ground

Spending three days with non-religious Israelis, I discovered surprising things about them, and myself.
3.Four Steps to Effective Prayer

Am I talking to a wall? And doesn’t God already know what I need?
4.Superman & the Jewish Mission

We all want to live in a world where goodness triumphs over evil.