Tu Bishvat

New archaeology exhibit marks 60 years of Knesset building with rare finds from Jerusalem, Galilee

The event hosted more than 2,000 visitors, including soldiers, police officers, Holocaust survivors, and students from schools and kindergartens across the country.

The new exhibition at the Knesset, February 3, 2026.
Adam VeAdama CEO Amit Meir: “Our students grow fruits and vegetables themselves and produce their own honey and olive oil.”

Tu Bishvat: ‘Adam VeAdama’ students from Hashomer Hachadash aid 400 Israeli farmers

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks at a ceremonial Knesset plenum session to mark the establishment of Israel’s parliament. February 2, 2026.

Netanyahu warns Israeli democracy eroding, opposition boycotts ceremonial Knesset session

Jerusalem 1951, Young Girl Planting a Sapling During Tu BiShvat.

KKL-JNF marks Tu Bishvat, highlighting tree-planting tradition with newly released archival photos


Knesset marks 60 years since building inauguration in traditional Tu Bishvat ceremony

The event celebrating Israel’s parliament is expected to host more than 2,000 visitors, including soldiers, police officers, Holocaust survivors, and students from schools across the country.

‎Inauguration ceremony of the Knesset building, August 30, 1966.

Tu Bishvat: From tax to hope, from the tree to the human being - opinion

In days of local and global upheaval, Tu Bishvat invites us to pause, to look closely, and to remember: the world has been entrusted to us.

 Israeli kids plant trees for the Jewish holiday of Tu Bishvat in Haifa on February 9, 2017. Tu Bishvat is also called literally "New Year of the Trees." In contemporary Israel the day is celebrated as an ecological awareness day and trees are planted in celebration.

Dr. Maya Rosman: This is the biggest health problem with dried fruits

Dried fruits have an aura of being healthy and natural foods, but the truth is completely different. So how many calories are in one date and in half a pecan, what is better to eat, and how much?

Dried fruits

The trees’ hidden hope: A 2026 reflection on Tu Bishvat - opinion

This year, wherever in the world you find yourself as you gaze outside on Tu Bishvat, look not only at the trees themselves, but rather at the hope and promise that lie within.

PEOPLE PLANT trees ahead of the Jewish holiday of Tu Bishvat on January 31, 2026.

Your Investments: Ran Gvili, the Exodus from Egypt, Tu Bishvat and your money

We have it great in Israel. Remember how back in the old country we celebrated by going to the dentist after cracking some teeth eating the hard, wood-tasting boxer (carob)?

Tu BiShvat.

A stew that fits every meal: The perfect recipe for Tu Bishvat

Especially for the upcoming Tu Bishvat, a dried fruit stew – sweet, fragrant, and rich – perfect as a side dish or a main course. A true delight.

Dried fruits.

Nuts, snacks and treats: We’re getting ready for Tu Bishvat

A surprise box, and a surprise bag: Tu Bishvat celebrations by Egoz Hakfar.

Granola and dried fruit pack, Egoz Hakfar

The Basic Balaboosta launches Tu Bishvat candle collection celebrating trees and fungi

The viral Jewish decor brand debuts the Evergreen scented candle and a hand-crafted “Mystic Mushroom” trio ahead of the holiday.

The Basic Balaboosta launches Tu Bishvat candle collection celebrating trees and fungi

The Korean trend arrives in Israel: Single-use skincare capsules at Super-Pharm

Super-Pharm launches the SUPERGLOW+ series – single-use Korean skincare capsules with vitamin C and hyaluronic acid. Alongside them, ten additional new products are hitting the shelves.

SO.KO by Super-Pharm

Israel to ban student use of cell phones on elementary school property, starting February

“We are allowing children to return and truly meet each other, reduce external distractions, and expand the human and natural connection between students, without screens,” Kisch said.

Children arrive for the first day of school in the Israeli town of Mevaseret Zion, September 1, 2025.