Land of Israel Lema'seh Beit Midrash Articles Land of Israel Categories Around the Jewish Year Grafting Kashrut Kila'im Land of Israel Orlah & Neta Revay Other Topics Shemitah Terumot & Ma’aserot Place and Parasha Chadash Challah Subscribe to our Newsletter Full Name Email I agree to the terms of use and privacy policy of the site. Should we first say a blessing on fruit from Israel or with kedushat shevi'it Should we recite a berachah on fruit from the Land of Israel before fruit from chutz la'aretz? If so, under which circumstances? Read More Interested in supporting Israeli agriculture? The Ministry of Agriculture published a guide for identifying Israeli produce Official guide on how to identify Israeli produce in the marketplace. Are we willing on paying more for Israeli produce, and for which types of fruits and... Read More Kedushat Sheminit Otzar Ha'aretz—summary of the shemitah year and looking ahead: how we can strengthen our Jewish farmers and buy mehadrin produce also during non-shemitah years.... Read More SunDo: Be a farmer for a day Volunteering in agricultural activity and helping farmers - SunDo Read More Mitzvot Hateluyot Ba'aretz for Land Liberated in the Six Day War Did Israel's miraculous victory during the Six Day War change the halachic status of the land vis-à-vis land-dependent mitzvot? Read More Mashiv haruach umorid hageshem in the age of super technologies At the beginning of the winter we began adding mashiv haruach umorid hageshem to our prayers. let us address the question: are we still so heavily reliant on... Read More The influence of Israel's forests on the climate How do Israel's forests help reduce global warming? What does this have to do with the redemption of the Land of Israel, in general? An abstract from Emunat... Read More Kefar Darom past and present—we will rebuild you once again! The story of Kefar Darom, the most veteran of the Gush Katif settlements and former home of Torah VeHa'aretz Institute. A brief historical overview, including... Read More Mitzvot dependent on the Land of Israel — outside of Israel too? In this article, we will discuss the application of the mitzvot dependant on the Land of Israel - outside of Israel. Read More The grandfather of Torah VeHa’aretz Institute The link between Rabbi Yisrael of Shkolov and Torah VeHa’aretz Institute Read More 1 2
