Rebbetzin Shayndel Plotkin--Celebrating Tu B'Shevat: the Birthday of the Trees

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families to help them grow and develop spiritually and personally and she is also a community farmer Shayna holds a masters of arts and Jewish Education from the paradise Institute in Hebrew college and a Bachelor's of Arts in journalism and Communications from Florida State University she is a graduate of mid seminary in Jerusalem where she studied Jewish texts and philosophy for three years thank you so so much for being here please tell us more about yourself and what you do thank you so much Vera I'm so honored to be here uh I you can see kind of where I'm where I'm positioning kind of where I'm where I'm positioning myself right now my husband and I and our family moved on to a five Acre Farm uh with produce and herbs and so forth for the purposes of using it as a space to connect to Jewish community and connect the Jewish Community together and in that process we have become uh fascinated and evolved as how nature and bringing Community together in outdoor spaces can really help Torah grow can really help individuals grow and bring this newfound excitement to Judaism that

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1. 0:32families to help them grow and develop spiritually and personally and she is also a community…
2. 3:37when they can start to have sustenance from these trees that they've planted and feed their…
3. 7:10mint and rosemary and bok choy which we use in the community for Farm to Table…
4. 10:14children out special needs adults out we work largely with the Jewish community and outside of…
5. 13:48forth so this is the same idea about how we celebrate we Mark time and even…
6. 16:56Shabbos for holidays for this holiday coming up that represents how we get nourished in the…
7. 20:32please oh can you help me because I had them on a piece of paper we…
8. 23:37and give them an awareness about something like we say that most people don't don't connect…
9. 27:14we sat here outside and we thought well where where should we begin we'll start with…
10. 30:17bracha for us amazing amazing blessing and people are still talking about how we were a…

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