Tu B’Shevat: The Jewish New Year of Trees
Name:
Tu B’Shevat: The Jewish New Year of Trees
Date:
January 21, 2019
Time:
10:00 AM - 1:30 PM EST
Website:
http://ambler.temple.edu/community
Visitors take part in Tu B’Shevat at Temple University Ambler.
Event Description:
Tu B’Shevat is a celebration of the “New Year of Trees” in the Jewish Culture. This day has developed into an ecological holiday and as a reminder of the connection to the earth and the role of humans as caretakers of the environment.
During this event, we will play games to learn all of the ways trees provide for us and learn how to identify trees. We will learn about trees we have on campus that are found in Jewish traditions.
During this event, we will play games to learn all of the ways trees provide for us and learn how to identify trees. We will learn about trees we have on campus that are found in Jewish traditions.
Family Tree Walk and Story Time: 10 to 11 a.m. (Register Here)
Winter Tree Appreciation Walk: 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. (Register Here)