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Tu Bishvat: Commentary
Why do we have to be careful about cutting down trees?
Tu Bishvat: Midrash
Learn a midrash about Adam's impatience that connects to the mitzvah of orlah (waiting three years to eat the fruit of a tree).
Tu Bishvat: The Calendar
Why do we need to know the age of fruit?
Tu Bishvat: Table of Contents
Devash is a weekly parashah magazine that makes Torah sweet. By engaging directly with texts and taking kids seriously as Jews, Devash helps children and adults discover new ideas, values, and sweet morsels in the weekly Torah portion. This one is a special edition for Tu Bishvat
Tu Bishvat: The Calendar
Why do we celebrate Rosh Hashanah for the trees in the winter?
Tu Bishvat: Tell Me More About This!
Where does Tu Bishvat come from? Explore the mishnah that mentions the different days that are "Rosh Hashanah."
Hanukkah: Prayer
What miracles does Al Ha-Nissim describe?
Halakhah: Who Needs to Light the Hanukkah Candles?
Who needs to light the Hanukkah candles?
Hanukkah: Publicizing the Miracle
How do we publicize the Hanukkah miracle?
Hanukkah: Table of Contents
Devash is a weekly parashah magazine that makes Torah sweet. By engaging directly with texts and taking kids seriously as Jews, Devash helps children and adults discover new ideas, values, and sweet morsels in the weekly Torah portion. This one is a special edition for Hanukkah.
Hanukkah: Tell Me More About This!
What is Hanukkah all about?
Hanukkah: Halakhah
Learn the halakhot of candle lighting on Hanukkah.
Sukkot: Tell Me More About This!
What is the bigger idea that ths sukkah's shade can represent?
Sukkot: Mishnah
What are the laws for building a kosher sukkah?
Sukkot: Table of Contents
Devash is a weekly parashah magazine that makes Torah sweet. By engaging directly with texts and taking kids seriously as Jews, Devash helps children and adults discover new ideas, values, and sweet morsels in the weekly Torah portion. This one is a special edition for Sukkot.
Sukkot: Halakhah
The Torah tells us to “live in sukkot for seven days." What does this involve, exactly?