46 Lessons

Tu Bishvat The Moral Benefits of Agriculture- Tu B'Shvat
The tanna R. Elazar writes that in the ideal world, all of us will participate in some form of agriculture, and that "a man without land is not a man". Aside from the mitzva of settling the Land of Israel, an overview of many quotes from R. Elazar will innovatively (but obviously) explain the many moral benefits (even in America!) of doing some gardening and having a deeper understanding of Tu B'Shvat.

Tu Bishvat Tu B'Shevat Bug Free
According to Rav Moshe Vaye’s sefer Bedikas HaMazon for USA
According to Rav Moshe Vaye’s sefer Bedikas HaMazon for USA

Tu Bishvat Tu B'Shvat- Israeli Fruit's Vitamins of Holiness!
The Bach, Chatam Sofer and Rav Kook elaborate on the "Vitamins of Holiness" found in the produce of Eretz Yisrael, who's consumption brings us closer to God & spirituality. The class discusses practical applications of this idea, as well as explaining why we say Shir HaMa'alot/Al Neharot Bavel before bentching; why is it called "Canaan Land"; why there is detailed significance in the order in which we eat the 7 species of fruit of Israel; why the manna only stopped when we began eating Israel's produce; a in-depth analysis of the Al HaMichya blessing, and an unforgettably unique explanation of the term: "Land of Milk & Honey". For Rav Shvat's tune to learn Al HaMichya by heart, see: https://www.halachayomit.com/rabasalhamichya.html

The land of Israel and its Fruit The Day of Love for the Land of Israel
The Day of Love for the Land of Israel

General The most important insight of my life - The story of the olive tree
The Torah likens a man to a tree, and the Jewish people - to the eternal tree of life, the roots of which were planted by the forefathers, and the branches from Moshe Rabbeinu reach for the Creator’s light. This is one of the stories that helps to understand what happened and touch the history of your own people, thanks to Jewish allegory and the wisdom of generations...

The land of Israel and its Fruit Bug Free Tu B'Shvat 5784
A list of the fruit and nuts that Should be checked and the way to check them.

General Tu B'Shvat - The Power of Longing
Translated by Hillel Fendel
Jonathan Pollard had landed in Israel! First thing he bended down to the ground of the holy Land of Israel – and kissed it. Why was this moment so special?

Tu Bishvat What is Unique About the Fruit of Eretz Yisrael
These fruits create Kedusha within us & enhance our love of Hashem & Israel. Each type of fruit symbolizes a different aspect of the Jewish People.

General Tu B'shvat - A festival of renewal
There's a deeper side to the festival of Tu B'Shevat - the New Year for trees. It is also the celebration of our eternal life.