For Jewish mystics, nature is a sacred text.

The modern seder draws on elements of its mystical predecessor.

Tu Bishvat is not just for hippies anymore.

Evil in the world is symbolized by fruit at the seder.

In Jewish mystical thought, the Tu Bishvat seder became a time to atone for sexual impropriety by blessing, eating and meditating on the symbolism of fruit.

Nearly a year into the Covid-19 pandemic, Tu Bishvat is the last holiday Jews haven’t yet celebrated while practicing social distancing.

In 2026, Tu Bishvat begins at sundown on Sunday, Feb. 1 and ends at sundown on Monday, Feb. 2.

The Jewish birthday for the trees has gone through several phases of historical development.

This year Tu Bishvat begins at sundown on January 24, 2016. May the holiday be a catalyst in bringing your ...

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