Tu B'shvat Facts
Environmental
Hebrew Months
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When is Tu B'shvat?

the 15th of the month of Shvat

100

What do trees give us?

Fruit, shade, wood, oxygen

100

When is the Jewish new year celebrated?

Tishrei

200

What do we eat on Tu B'shvat?

Fruits found in Israel

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What are some examples of animals that help trees?

Bees, Earthworms, birds

200

Which month comes after Shvat?

Adar!

300

How do we celebrate Tu B'shvat?

Planting trees, taking care of the earth

300

How can we help the environment?

Reducing waste, turning off lights/water we aren't using, recycling

300

What month comes before Shvat?

Tevet

400

True or False: We have a seder on Tu B'shvat

True

400

How do we say trees b'ivrit?

Eitzim or Ilanot

400

Which month does spring actually start in?

Nisan

500

Tu B'shvat is as known as the _____ _____ for the trees

new year (rosh hashana)

500

What is composting?

recycling any food materials that can naturally break down and become soil
500

What is the only Hebrew month without a Jewish holiday?

Cheshvan
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