Jewish Rituals and Symbols

Tu Bish'vat Seder

On the 15th day of the month of Sh’vat the Jewish community celebrates the holiday of Tu BiShvat, or what is commonly known as the “New Year for the Trees.” It is a time of year when we celebrate and honor the sacred and unique connection which exists between Judaism

Crossing Over

Josh Rodriguez
I’m feeling very peaceful today. I went to the mikvah this morning. I was a little nervous, just because official rites of passage can be a little scary. But I knew everyone was going to be super nice and supportive (and they were!).