News, events, culture and more — delivered to you. Tu BiShvat or the “New Year of the Trees” is Jewish Arbor Day. The holiday is observed on the 15th (tu) of the Hebrew month of Shvat.

In the spirit of Tu BiShvat, the Slifka Center will be hosting a Parsley Planting activity on Jan. 25 from 12-5 p.m., open to all students. Parsley is commonly used in Passover seders, and the two ...

In modern Israel, Tu Bishvat has become a national Arbor Day, when children leave school to plant trees. Israel is one of the only nations in the world to have entered the 21st century with more ...

Both have 4 cups of wine or grape juice, but on Tu Bishvat they are of different colors, as mentioned above. 11. What is the significance of the brachot (blessings) recited at the Tu Bishvat seder?

Tu Bishvat Fruit and Nut Platter Use whatever fresh and dried fruits and nuts you like to make a Tu Bishvat platter. One fruit we usually include on our platter is dates, a favorite fruit in Israel.

Tu Bishvat Fruit and Nut Platter Use whatever fresh and dried fruits and nuts you like to make a Tu Bishvat platter. One fruit we usually include on our platter is dates, a favorite fruit in Israel.

Tu Bishvat (also spelt Tu B’Shevat) is likely unknown to most outside of Judaism - so let me introduce you to one of the lesser-known Jewish holidays.

Tu Bishvat was right around the corner, and so was Martin Luther King Jr Day, and so were all the other stories that comprise the diverse buffet you see every week in the Journal.

In 2022, Tu BiShvat or the "birthday of the trees" begins at sundown on Sunday, Jan. 16 and ends at sundown on Monday, Jan. 17. A Jewish holiday, the name is Hebrew for the 15th day of the Hebrew ...