What do you do on Tu B'Shvat? Of course, trees are planted. So it is, that it has not always been like this. .
At the beginning of the video, he explains that "Tu B'Shvat celebrations have no source in the sages' literature. In fact, this date is mentioned in the Rosh Hashanah tractate only as the end of the tax year for tithes. A day of bureaucracy. On Tu B'Shvat, and it became a real holiday only in the eighteenth century, with the appearance of "Seder Tu B'Shvat" in the Kabbalistic book "Hemdat Yamim", which was also the first to link the holiday to Eretz Yisrael. "A people of productivity, and in Eastern Europe today freedom from school. And yet - for the average Jew, it was a fairly ordinary day. Then came Zionism."
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