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Billions of Buckthorn Berries
Plant Profile #2
Aug 2
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Rabbi Shmuel Chaim Naiman
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The Solution Grows Next to the Problem
What cactus thorns and elah berries teach about life's struggles.
Jul 12
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Rabbi Shmuel Chaim Naiman
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Foraging in the Garden Behind the Car Cemetery
In Tekuma, the Koch family turns wreckage into new life.
Jun 28
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Rabbi Shmuel Chaim Naiman
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Foraging in the Summer
There's always something new – and the heat drops in late afternoon.
Jun 19
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Rabbi Shmuel Chaim Naiman
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Foraging Under Fire
Highlights from wartime Pesach foraging in Park Yarmut of Ramat Bet Shemesh.
Apr 19
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Rabbi Shmuel Chaim Naiman
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Wild Lettuce: Maror That’s Actually Bitter
Plant profile #1
Mar 22
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Rabbi Shmuel Chaim Naiman
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Aren’t Wild Plants Full of Bugs?
What foraging teaches about infestation and careful checking.
Feb 15
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Rabbi Shmuel Chaim Naiman
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Video Tastes of Israel’s Winter Foraging
Highlights from two trips: with Atlanta Israel Coalition and Eretz Yisrael Sights and Sounds.
Jan 18
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Rabbi Shmuel Chaim Naiman
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Foraging is Finished
The winter rains are here, and this is what they mean for us.
Nov 30, 2025
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Rabbi Shmuel Chaim Naiman
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The Agave’s Lesson for Our Dramatic Times
Learning the rhythm of upheaval on the foraging trail
Oct 19, 2025
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Rabbi Shmuel Chaim Naiman
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The Racist Plant
Rue supposedly likes Sephardic Jews but not Ashkenazim.
Aug 24, 2025
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Rabbi Shmuel Chaim Naiman
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Where Fennel and Saltbush Grow Together
In the Purah Nature Reserve, because Israel is the land of healthy balance.
Jun 8, 2025
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Rabbi Shmuel Chaim Naiman
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