Congregations plant trees and pursue agricultural projects on Tu B'Shevat, the 15th day of the Hebrew month of Shevat. |
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The government edict which came at the beginning of Shevat, 1892, required all students to leave town within three days. |
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While Dr. Scialdo Shevat was busy with 50 or so children and their parents, Tom Copeland, 64, a retired wire-factory worker from Oswego, N. Y., who helps mine diamonds for her wholesale market, gave some pointers. |
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It takes place on the 15th of Shevat, the Hebrew month that usually falls between mid-January and mid-February. |
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