Farmers in the South Need Your Help to Save Their Farms from Collapse!
Farmers near Gaza lost family, friends, workers, and their families were forced to move out. They need help desperately!
Our response is:
They Murder 1,200 holy Jews, We will plant 12,000 NEW fruit trees bringing NEW life to the south of Israel!
Farmers will plant 12,000 NEW fruit trees in memory of the victims & fallen soldiers near the Gaza border to strengthen the farms, support communities & create NEW life!
Here are some messages we received from Zo Artzeinu's farmers and communities right near the Gaza border.
Translation of Messages from farmers
"Moshav Yavul is okay, now they started evacuating us, some farmers, adults and Thailand workers are remaining here.
The situation of the South is very difficult.
We lost dozens of friends and family members.
We're trying hard to stay strong"
Translation from another farmer
Is everything okay by you?
"In our sector it was very very difficult. We are okay. We managed to get out of the Moshav a few hours ago."
So you have a place to sleep tonight?
"Yes, we are in Kibbutz MaShavi Sade. They arranged a place for us."
Translation from another farmer
"the situation in Moshav is not good we are two days without electricity, there are no workers, there are terrorists everywhere, it is forbidden to leave the bomb shelter, the situation in the Western Negev is the worst, there are children who have been kidnapped, and there are many, many dead, even farmers, the situation is not good"
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It takes A LOT to plant FRUIT trees!
- Find a suitable location and purchase it.
- Prepare the land by clearing away rocks and thorn bushes.
- Bring water, electric and other infrastructure to the site.
- Install a fence around the entire area to keep away the animals.
- Turn over, flatten and fertilize the soil.
- Install a computerized irrigation system.
- Strategically plan and carefully plant all the trees.
- Weed, water, fertilize, and prune them for 3 years (Orlah).
- AFTER 4 years we can finally redeem the fruits (Neta Revai).
- On the 7th year (Shmitta) no pruning or selling the produce.
American Volunteers Helping “Save the Farms”
Zo Artzeinu is also supporting the
IDU
Israel Dog Unit on the Frontlines of Gaza
Excerpt translated from a letter written by HaRav Hagaon Yaakov Ariel shlita , leading Posek on the Mitzvos of Agriculture in the Holy Land, author of dozens Halachic Seforim (books) on this subject, former Chief Rav of Ramat Gan and Rosh (directing head of) Machon Torah VeHa'aretz.
“...it is appropriate that everyone in the world partner with a farmer in Israel to fulfill all the mitzvot מצוות התלויות בארץ... and through this partnership HE KEEPS THESE MITZVOT AS WELL because the land belongs to us all...
I therefore bless the efforts of Zo Artzeinu’s Tree Planting Campaign”
HaRav Ya'akov Ariel - Click to see letter
Rabbi Berel Wein Jewish scholar, author, lecturer and historian
“Zo Artzeinu is a Reliable Organization. They have a good track record of planting trees and keeping the Mitzvos" (Biblical Commandments)
Rav Shmuel Eliyahu
Chief Rabbi of Tzfat Planting trees with Zo Artzeinu in Reichan רייכן in the Shomron creating new life, new mitzvos and helping support and settle the holy land of Israel making it grow and flourish.
The Admor of Piacezne Rav Kalman Menachem Shapira planting fruit trees at the Aish Kodesh Vineyard with Zo Artzeinu. The Rebbe is the son of Reb Elimelech Shapira, and assumed the mantle of the Piacezne Chassidus in Ramat Beit Shemesh since his father passing in 1997.
The Rebbe's Grandfather Reb Yeshaya Shapira
(1891-1945) brother of
Rebbe Kalonymus Kalman Shapira the
Piacezne Rebbe from poland who wrote the
Aish Kodesh
hy"d, was known as
Admor Hachalutz, the Pioneering Rebbe who came to Israel in 1920 and help build up Eretz Yisroel in Land, Torah and Mitzvos. He wrote a Sefer book called
Eretz Chafeitz
about the importance of planting fruit trees in Eretz Yisroel and about the
Mitzvos Hatluyos Ba'aretz, Mitzvos that can only be performed in the Holy land.
Former deputy speaker of the Knesset planting trees
Moshe Feiglin and Shmuel Sackett cofounders of Zo Artzeinu helping plant 600 Fruit Trees near Shilo site of the Biblical Tabernacle. Trees were sponsored by lovers of Israel from around the world.
MK "Planting FRUIT trees in Israel Fullfills the Biblical Mitzvot and is one of the BEST ways to show God & the world we are here to STAY"
President of Israel Planting Fruit Trees with Zo Artzeinu
Israeli's president Rubi Rivlin planting avocado trees in Moshav Yavul in southern Israel near the Gaza boarder. The president traveled to the south of Israel to show his support for the farmers and express his admiration for them living in the Negev (desert) and turning it into a growing, thriving and productive oasis
Ethiopian Jews in Beer Sheva
Prepping the land in Beer Sheva for an urban orchard with our Jewish brothers who immigrated from Ethiopia. This improves the Negev, unites the residents around a project that feeds them and teaches about self sustainability as well. Zo Artzeinu member also teach them how to keep the Biblical Mitzvot with these trees and their fruits.
When you plant a tree using the form above ↑
you will receive a personalized tree certificate. If you can not donate one full tree, you can still Share in the Mitzvah and Blessing and Donate any amount by clicking on the Donate Button ➞
Why People Plant Fruit Trees
Share in the Mitzvah
Fulfills the Biblical Mitzvot and brings blessing to Israel and those who plant it.
Supports Israel's Economy
Helps support entire communities, the economy of Israel and protects the land.
Meaningful Gift
Makes a meaningful gift for Weddings, Bar or Bat Mitzvah's, in memory of someone.
Partner with a Farmer in Israel from ANYWHERE in the world!
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Share in the Mitzvah and Blessing!
"I will Ordain my Blessing for you" וְצִוִּ֤יתִי אֶת־בִּרְכָתִי֙ לָכֶ֔ם
(Leviticus 25:21 ויקרא)
