Trees, Earth, and Torah: A Tu B'Shvat AnthologyTrees, Earth, and Torah is the first extensive collection of Jewish resources for observing the increasingly popular late-winter holiday of Tu B'Shvat, the Jewish "New Year of the Tree." This anthology draws from biblical, rabbinical, medieval, and modern sources that address the significance and historical development of the holiday, offers several examples of a "Seder Tu B'Shvat," and includes mystical writings along with Zionist and Eco-Jewish pieces. |
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Indhold
Part II | 23 |
The Orchard and Vineyard of | 50 |
Part III | 67 |
Is the Tree Human? | 83 |
Norman Lamm | 106 |
The House of the World | 121 |
The World Trees in the Zohar | 128 |
translated by Miles Krassen | 135 |
The Human the Tree and the image of | 263 |
From The Wisdom of the Jewish Sages | 276 |
Through Tu BShvat to Yah BShvat | 289 |
Gilda Angel | 383 |
Everett Gendler | 390 |
Susan Singer | 401 |
New Traditions for Tu BShvat | 410 |
1 1 | 418 |
Blessing Trees | 153 |
The Souls of Trees | 159 |
Variations on the theme of the Future | 165 |
The Aggressive Nature of Planting | 210 |
Poems by Zelda and Malka Heifetz Tussman | 225 |
ECOJUDAISM | 229 |
Songs for Tu BShvat | 426 |
Part VIII | 449 |
Credits | 458 |
Contributors | 486 |
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Trees, Earth, and Torah: A Tu B'Shvat Anthology Naomi M. Hyman,Arthur Ocean Waskow Ingen forhåndsvisning - 1999 |
Trees, Earth, and Torah: A Tu B'Shvat Anthology Ari Elon,Naomi M. Hyman,Arthur Ocean Waskow Ingen forhåndsvisning - 1999 |
Almindelige termer og sætninger
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