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                  CHAIRMAN                                                                 PLACES IN ISRAEL
                Mr. Harvey Blitz               INSIDE                                 38  Meitzar
              EXECUTIVE CHAIRMAN                                                      Michael Even-Esh
                Rabbi Doron Perez
                                               TORAT MIZRACHI                              ISRAEL INSIGHT
             EDUCATIONAL DIRECTORS                                                    40  A Short Primer to Israel’s Fast-
               Rabbi Reuven Taragin               The Covenant                        Approaching Election
              Rabbanit Shani Taragin           3 Rabbi Doron Perez                    Steve Kramer
                                                                                          WHAT’S IN A WORD
                                                     Branches that Grow               41  Trees in Eretz Yisrael
                                                  5 Rabbi Ari Rockoff                 David Curwin
                                                        Aliyah Diaries
        PUBLISHED BY THE MIZRACHI WORLD MOVEMENT    6 Rabbi Aron and Miriam White
                                                                                      TU BISHVAT READING
                EDITORIAL TEAM                       The Deeper Meaning of Planting Trees
                 Daniel  Verbov                   8 Rabbi Reuven Taragin
                 Esther Shafier                                                            Patience… You’ll Get There
                Avital Gastwirth                  Tu BiShvat and 2020 Hindsight: Moonfulness   43 Rabbi Avigdor Nebenzahl
               CREATIVE DIRECTOR               9 and Mindfulness                           Giving the Best
                 Jonny Lipczer                 Rabbanit Shani Taragin                 44 Rabbi Shalom Rosner
               GRAPHIC DESIGNER                     Retaining the Land
                 Hadas Peretz                  10 Rabbi Yosef Zvi Rimon and                First Fruit Prayer
                                               Rabbanit Sharon Rimon                  45 Rabbi Dr. Kenneth Brander
        PRODUCTION AND ADVERTISING MANAGER
                 Meyer Sterman                                                             Challah and Hope
              production@mizrachi.org               A Timeless and                    46 Rabbi Michael Hattin
                                               12 Timely Message
       HaMizrachi seeks to spread Torat Eretz Yisrael throughout   Rabbi Andrew Shaw       Give and Get
       the world. HaMizrachi also contains articles, opinion pieces
       and advertisements that represent the diversity of views and   Four Fruitful Thoughts  48 Rabbi Stewart Weiss
       interests in our communities. These do not necessarily reflect
       any official position of Mizrachi or its branches.  14 Sivan Rahav Meir and Yedidya Meir  The Great Equalizer
        If you don't want to keep HaMizrachi, you can double-                         49 Mrs. Michal Horowitz
        wrap it before disposal, or place it directly into sheimos.
                                                                                           The Eretz Yisrael Festival
                                               GLOBAL RELIGIOUS LEADERS               50 Rabbi Ronen Neuwirth
                                                    Miracles at the Sea                   The Baker’s Secret
                                               21 Rabbi Mordechai Eliyahu zt”l        51 Rabbi Dr. Benji Levy
                                                     Investing Our Hearts in the                More than Just a Date
                                               22 Mitzvot of Israel                        52 Rabbi Berel Wein
                  www.rza.org                  Rabbi Yaakov Ariel
                 office@rza.org                                                                    The Tree of Life
                 212-465-9234                        One Aspect of Kedushat HaAretz           53 Rabbi Judah Mischel
                                               23 Rabbi Hershel Schachter
                  Presidium
                                                                                                  Environmental Ethics
               Dr. Ernest Agatstein                  Shabbat: A Source of Comfort in a       54 Rabbi Dr. Shlomo Brody
              Rabbi Leonard Matanky            24 Time of Turmoil
                Mr. Martin Oliner              Chief Rabbi Dr. Warren Goldstein
                National Chairman                    Guests on the Earth
               Mr. Seymour Shapiro             23 Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks zt”l      GENERAL INTEREST
                                                                                           PARENTING
              Executive Vice President               Four Wonderful Segulot for Shabbat Shira  58  Talking to Children about Marijuana
                Rabbi Ari Rockoff              28 Rabbanit Yemima Mizrachi            Rabbi Dr. Abraham J. Twerski
          RELIGIOUS ZIONISTS OF CHICAGO              The Whisper of the Trees              RELATIONSHIPS
                  www.rzc.us                   30 Mrs. Shira Smiles                   59   How Do You Know She’s
                 office@rzc.us                                                        the Right One?
                 847-674-9733                       The Morality of Esthetics         Rabbi Ben Zion Shafier
                                               31 Rabbanit Rachelle Fraenkel
                   President                                                               SOCIAL
                 Dr. Oren Lakser                                                      60 COMMENTARY
                Executive Director             THE PEOPLE AND THE LAND                Being a No-Man
                                                                                      Rabbi Chaim Navon
               Rabbi Jerold Isenberg                 RAV KOOK’S TEACHINGS
                                               34  Our Ties to the Land of Israel         The
         RELIGIOUS ZIONISTS OF LOS ANGELES     Rabbi Chanan Morrison                  61 Blessing
                 office@rzla.org                                                      of Growth
                 209-286-7141                        ZIONIST LEADERS                  Rabbi Ezra Bick
                                               36  Eliezer Ben Yehuda
                   President                                                               The Tree that Saved My Life
                  Chana Gelb                        NATIONAL                          62  Aharon Botzer
                                               37 INSTITUTIONS
                                               The Celebration of Eretz Yisrael       63
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