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Shivat HaMinim
Israel
Seder
Hebrew
100
The "Tu" in Tu B'Shevat stands for this day in the month of Shevat.
What is 15?
100
Shivat HaMinim means this and are mentioned in the Torah.
What are the 7 species that are plentiful in Israel?
100
One important part of celebrating Tu B'Shevat.
What is eating fruit connect with Israel?
100
When Rabbi Isaac Luria first developed a Tu B'Shevat Seder is Tzefat
What is the 1500s?
100
Tree.
What is עץ?
200
Another name for Tu B'Shevat.
What is the New Year for the Trees?
200
Shivat HaMinim are 5 fruits and this?
What are wheat and barley?
200
This organization plants trees in Israel
What is the Jewish National Fund?
200
This beverage receives a different blessing than all other beverages.
What is wine?
200
יער.
What is forest?
300
2,000 years ago, Tu B'Shevat marked the beginning of the year for this.
What is agricultural tithing?
300
The 5 fruit minim.
What are grapes, figs, pomegranates, figs, and dates.
300
Many Israelis do this on Tu B'Shevat.
What is plant trees?
300
We say the shehehiyanu blessing over these fruits.
What are one we have not eaten yet during the year?
300
Pomegranate.
What is רימון?
400
One interpretation of why Tu B'Shevat is a new year.
What is because it marks the forming of fruit on the trees and start of spring?
400
A pizza topping that is one of Shivat HaMinim.
What are olives?
400
Tu B'Shevat marked the laying of the cornerstones at these institutions.
What are Hebrew University, the Technion, and the Knesset?
400
This fruit is also eaten during Rosh HaShanah due to its abundance of seeds.
What is the pomegranate?
400
Olives.
What are זיתים?
500
Shabbat Shirah is a special Shabbat around Tu B'Shevat when we read the Torah parashah about this.
What is when the Israelites crossed the Red Sea?
500
Honey from this is one of Shivat HaMinim
What are dates?
500
This founder of modern Zionism first inspired young Jews to plant trees in 1898
What is Theodor Herzl?
500
This is the first food eaten at the Seder.
What is food made of wheat?
500
Grapes.
What are ענבים?