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The Seven Fruits of the Land of Israel: With Their Mystical & Medicinal Properties Hardcover by
WINNER OF TWO GOURMAND MAGAZINE AWARDS FOR 2015! BEST FRUIT BOOK, COSMETIC BOOK, and BEST JEWISH CUISINE (ISRAEL) NOMINATED FOR BEST IN THE WORLD COMPETITION.
Rebbetzin Siegelbaum takes you on a journey of the Holy Land through the Seven Species identified in the Torah (Bible) to have special significance to the Land of Israel: Wheat, barley, grapes, dates, figs, olives, pomegranates. She traces their significance from Biblical times until modern day, delves deeply into their mystical and medicinal properties, and offers pages of wholesome recipes for cuisine, and for Aromatherapy and Skincare.
INTRODUCTION: Introducing the Holiness of the Seven Fruits of the Land, Introducing the Sefirot – The Branches of the Tree of Life, The Seven Species Reflecting the Soul of Israel, Endnotes – Introduction
Chapters include the spirit of each plant, its song, nutritional facts, recipes, Laws of Blessing, 7 Species Archetype, and endnotes for:
WHEAT: Chesed/Loving Kindness
BARLEY: Gevurah/Might/Mestraint
GRAPES: Tiferet/Harmony/Beauty
FIGS: Netzach/Victory/Endurance/Tenacity
POMEGRANATES: Hod/Splendor/Majesty
OLIVE OIL: Yesod/Foundation
DATE HONEY: Malchut/Royalty/Kingdom
Conclusion and Appendix: The Seven Species Connect Us to the Holy Land, Tu b’Shevat Gleanings, Blessings before Partaking of the Seven Species and their Derivatives, and Glossary
Author: Chana Bracha Siegelbaum
Hardback with Colorful Illustrations and Photographs
Pages: 429
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