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Coloring pages on the land-dependent mitzvot

Coloring pages for children on many of the land-dependent mitzvot from Midreshet HaTorah VeHa'aretz

Learning material for parent-children study about the mitzvot dependent on the Land of Israel

Four kid-friendly, concise study sheets with the main concepts related to many of the land-dependent mitzvot and their practical application today plus a quiz...

Kilei hakerem: Working in vineyards in Israel and abroad

Hearts of holiness – shemitah wine

An interview with Rabbi Ari Bergmann, founder of Shnat Hasheva: about Netofa Winery, Tuvia Levkovich, and transforming bi'ur into an educational opportunity....

Chanukah lights with shemitah oil

Is it permissible to use shemitah oil for Chanukah lights? A review of the parameters of permitted benefit from Chanukah lights and the implications on using...

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....

Holy etrog jam and pesticide traces

Land-dependent mitzvot 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?

Separating terumot and ma’aserot: procedure and text

How exactly do we separate terumot and ma'aserot – the full procedure and the exact text

The grandfather of Torah VeHa’aretz Institute

The link between Rabbi Yisrael of Shkolov and Torah VeHa’aretz Institute