15th of the month of Shevat; the Jewish new year for fruit trees
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Source for mid winter vacation
I have heard that there is a Sefer published 300-400 years ago which indicates that the (Melamdim) Torah teachers would be off on Chamisha Asar B'Shevat in order to rejuvenate. Anyone know where this ...
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When Tu Bishvat falls out on Shabbos, when do we make the seder?
Many have the custom to make a seder for Tu Bishvat. When Tu Bishvat is on Shabbos as it is this year, when is the optimal time to make the seder? If as part one of the three Shabbos meals, which ...
