Articles

The shemitah calendar – basic principles

A concise explanation of the shemitah calendar: on kedushat shevi'it, sefichin, and bi'ur times and types of produce they apply to.

Handling produce with kedushat shevi'it

Agricultural and gardening activities during the shemitah year

Planting and sowing deadlines before the shemitah year

What are the planting and sowing deadlines before shemitah for trees, vegetables, and other plants?

The inherent values of shemitah

Observing the mitzvah of shemitah today with Otzar Ha'aretz

Kedushat shevi'it in the kitchen

How do farmers in Israel prepare for the shemitah year?

Concise guidelines for gardening during shemitah

Brief guide on garden maintenance during shemitah

How can I take care of my garden during shemitah? A short, practical article