במגילה 4Q318 מ המזל הפותח וסוגר את חודש שבט הוא | They were also important in the ancient Hebraic belief system, because one of the Temple tithes derived from these seven foods |
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Moreover, the sense of this month is taste | Knowing Hashem in all of our ways, and in every aspect of our lives enables us to extend divinity, and holiness to others |
Dissecting the coarse food substance to fine parts is necessary in order to release the sparks of Divine life force contained within the food | Shvat is the eleventh of the twelve months of the Jewish calendar |
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The New Year of Trees of the month of Shevat is the time that the rain waters of the winter months begin to ascend in the veins of the tree and bring it new life | We will recite the entire Tehillim as a collective group and send up our tefillot prayers to request refuah shleimah healing , shidduchim, and mazel for individuals |
This date marks the new year for determining the age of the fruit of the tree with regard to certain agricultural halachot, such as tithing.
14A true tzadik experiences the pleasure of Shabbat the entire week in the Zohar, the tzadik is called Shabbat | Through thoughtful eating, we can maintain good health, and become better able to perform good deeds, serve HASHEM, and to help others |
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The process of grinding is essential to digestion | We do not recite Tachanun on that day, and it is customary on that day to partake of many types of fruits |