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Question
What are the Tu Bishvat customs?
Answer
We do not say "Tachanun" in Shacharit or in Mincha, many communities have a Minhag to have a "Tu Bishvat Seder" a spread of many different fruit and especially the fruit which Eretz Yisrael was blest by.
Rabbi Ro'i Margalit

Dried Strawberries on Tu Bishvat
Rabbi Yoel Lieberman | Tishrei 4, 5774

When does the Jewish date change on Shabbat and holidays?
Rabbi Yoel Lieberman | Tevet 17, 5786

Reason for name
Rabbi Elchanan Lewis | 18 Cheshvan 5766





