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The Beauty of the Lulav and Etrog: A Timeless Tradition for Sukkot

The Beauty of the Lulav and Etrog: A Timeless T...

Every year, as Sukkot approaches, Jewish families around the world prepare to fulfill the mitzvah of the Arba Minim — the Four Species. The centerpiece of this mitzvah is the...

The Beauty of the Lulav and Etrog: A Timeless T...

Every year, as Sukkot approaches, Jewish families around the world prepare to fulfill the mitzvah of the Arba Minim — the Four Species. The centerpiece of this mitzvah is the...

Etrog Farming on the Rise in California

While Israel is the traditional home of etrogim, farmers in California are increasingly getting in on the action. A new generation of growers is experimenting with different varieties and growing...

Etrog Farming on the Rise in California

While Israel is the traditional home of etrogim, farmers in California are increasingly getting in on the action. A new generation of growers is experimenting with different varieties and growing...

Lylav Etrog kotel

A Lulav and Etrog Poem

In autumn's embrace, lulav and etrog meet,Symbols of joy, traditions complete.Lulav, a branch with leaves of green,Etrog, a citron, radiant and serene.United they stand, a sacred pair,A symbol of unity,...

A Lulav and Etrog Poem

In autumn's embrace, lulav and etrog meet,Symbols of joy, traditions complete.Lulav, a branch with leaves of green,Etrog, a citron, radiant and serene.United they stand, a sacred pair,A symbol of unity,...

Record-Breaking Etrog from Israel Sold for $18,000 in New York Auction

Record-Breaking Etrog from Israel Sold for $18,...

Record-Breaking Etrog from Israel Sold for $18,000 in New York Auction A rare and unusually large etrog from Israel sold for a record-breaking $18,000 in a New York auction, breaking...

Record-Breaking Etrog from Israel Sold for $18,...

Record-Breaking Etrog from Israel Sold for $18,000 in New York Auction A rare and unusually large etrog from Israel sold for a record-breaking $18,000 in a New York auction, breaking...

Israel's Etrog Farmers Overcome Shmita Challenge to Meet High Demand for Sukkot

Israel's Etrog Farmers Overcome Shmita Challeng...

As the holiday of Sukkot approaches, demand for etrogim, the special citrus fruit used during the holiday, is at an all-time high. However, this year poses a unique challenge for...

Israel's Etrog Farmers Overcome Shmita Challeng...

As the holiday of Sukkot approaches, demand for etrogim, the special citrus fruit used during the holiday, is at an all-time high. However, this year poses a unique challenge for...

Etrogim in a Year of Shmita

The practice of Shmita, or the Sabbatical year, is a unique tradition in Jewish law that requires farmers to let their land lie fallow every seventh year. During this year,...

Etrogim in a Year of Shmita

The practice of Shmita, or the Sabbatical year, is a unique tradition in Jewish law that requires farmers to let their land lie fallow every seventh year. During this year,...