Tu bishvat in israel

KKL-JNF marks Tu Bishvat, highlighting tree-planting tradition with newly released archival photos

“These photographs document a tradition that continues today and connects generations and Jewish communities around the world,” Sinai said.

Jerusalem 1951, Young Girl Planting a Sapling During Tu BiShvat.
 Israeli kids plant trees for the Jewish holiday of Tu Bishvat in Haifa on February 9, 2017. Tu Bishvat is also called literally "New Year of the Trees." In contemporary Israel the day is celebrated as an ecological awareness day and trees are planted in celebration.

Tu Bishvat: From tax to hope, from the tree to the human being - opinion

PEOPLE PLANT trees ahead of the Jewish holiday of Tu Bishvat on January 31, 2026.

The trees’ hidden hope: A 2026 reflection on Tu Bishvat - opinion

Granola and dried fruit pack, Egoz Hakfar

Nuts, snacks and treats: We’re getting ready for Tu Bishvat


Cross-border cooperation for Tu Bishvat, the environment, is essential

In 1996, CO2 levels in the atmosphere were 361 parts per million, surpassing the 350 ppm red line in 1988. Today those levels are a staggering 414 ppm and rising.

‘REALITY COMMANDS us to be responsible for the shared home we call Earth.’

Post chooses new logo for Tu BiShvat

Congratulations to Ian Parkinson of the United Kingdom.

Birya forest

Is Tu Bishvat a major Jewish holiday? - opinion

The modern movement of the Jewish people to the Land of Israel moved what was a Kabbalistic holiday to a national one.

Tu Bishvat in Tzova.

Tu BiShvat: Vote for JPost's.com new 'tree logo'

Help Jewish National Fund-USA and The Jerusalem Post say happy birthday to the trees.

JNF-USA forest in Rosh Ha'Ayin

Tu Bishvat: Happy new year! (That is, if you’re a tree!)

Tree-planting ceremonies are traditional on Tu Bishvat in Israel, where the soil is holy

WITH SHVAT, nature rouses itself.

Redesign the JPOST logo for Tu BiShvat!

The top 10 logos receiving the most votes online will be presented to an expert panel of judges who will declare the final winner.

JNF-USA forest in Rosh Ha'Ayin

Pascale's Kitchen: Tu Bishvat delicacies

The festive meal, involves lots of sweet and savory dishes, including dried fruits, halvah, special holiday cookies and candies shaped as children and animals. After, a festive meat meal is served.

Pascale's Kitchen: Tu Bishvat delicacies

Keren Kayemet L'Israel invites nation's youth to celebrate Tu B'Shvat

Monday's gathering was within the framework of a week of Tu B'Shvat oriented activities that included the planting of trees in the Lahav Forest in the southern part of the country.

President Reuven Rivlin with three generations of artichokes growers

'What to do' ideas in Israel for Tu Bishvat

Need plans for Tu Bishvat? Look no further

KKL-JNF Child plants tree sapling

Arava region of Israel about to be 100% solar powered

What Israel – and the world – can learn from the Arava

KIBBUTZ KETURA member Seth Kessler gives a tour to a Kenyan delegation. Six hundred million Africans do not have access to energy today.