The blessing should be said next to two blossoming fruit trees of different kinds. Rabbi Itamar Heiken, head of a premilitary academy in Kibbutz Be’erot Yitzchak, went with his students to ...

The purpose of the blessing is to thank Hashem for His kindness, for reviving and flowering the trees that stood dry in winter, and now, bloom and grow flowers that eventually will develop into ...

IDF soldiers recited "Birkat Hailanot," the blessing on blossoming fruit trees, on Thursday while operating in Nusirat in the Gaza Strip. The blessing is recited once a year during the Jewish ...

GRAND TRAVERSE COUNTY, Mich., (WPBN/WGTU) -- This Saturday is the annual Blessing of the Blossoms service. It's a tradition to bless the farm's cherry trees to ensure a fruitful harvest.