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Tag: tree

Rav Kook plants a tree

(On the religious significance of planting trees in Israel; March 2007)

Published August 20, 2008
Categorized as Environmental Conservation, Land of Israel Tagged Environmental Conservation, land of Israel, tree

May your children be like olive trees

(Metaphor of the olive tree in Psalm 128; March 2007)

Published August 20, 2008
Categorized as Nature in Biblical Metaphor Tagged olive, tree
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