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While we have been having a relatively warm winter in the United States, it cannot compare to what winter is like in Israel.  It is the rainy season there, the time of year that Israel greens up, with cooler temperatures and rain (which feels like a miracle every time I experience it) in between

8 Blogs for 8 Nights of Hanukkah Blog #1: Oil and the Secret of the Jew

Jewish communities around the world marked the "new year for the trees" last week with tree planting ceremonies and seders that celebrate Israel's seven species (wheat, barley, grapes, figs, pomegranates, olives and dates if you are keeping track!).

In a few weeks we will be celebrating Tu BiSh’vat. There are numerous approaches you could take in planning your celebration.