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| Acknowledging the Orchard Keepers | |
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| Introduction to the Tree | |
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| The Living Tree: A Festival's Growth Through History | |
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| Growing Tu B'Shvat: The Life-Juice of the Tree of History | |
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| Roots: Biblical Judaism in the Land of Israel | |
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| Biblical Passages | |
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| Israel: The Orchard and Vineyard of God | |
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| The Trunk: Rabbinic Judaism | |
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| Mishnah and Gemara on Tu B'Shvat | |
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| Midrash from The Book of Legends, Sefer Aggadah Hayim Nachman Bialik | |
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| "Shemonah Esrei for the New Year of the Trees": A Medieval Amidah for Tu B'Shvat | |
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| Is the Tree Human? | |
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| Thou Shalt Not Destroy | |
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| Branches: Kabbalah and Hasidism | |
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| The Trees of Eden in the Kabbalah | |
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| The House of the World | |
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| The World Trees in the Zohar | |
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| Peri Eitz Hadar: A Kabbalist Tu B'Shvat Seder | |
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| Blessing Trees | |
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| The Souls of Trees | |
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| Conceiving the World | |
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| Branches: Zionism and the Land of Israel | |
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| Variations on the Theme of the Future | |
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| Zionist Ideology and the Space of Eretz Yisrael: Why the Native Israeli Is Called Tzabar | |
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| The Forest as a National Icon: Literature, Politics, and the Archeology of Memory | |
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| A Tree for a Tree: The Aggressive Nature of Planting | |
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| Poems by Zelda and Malka Heifetz Tussman | |
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| Branches: Eco-Judaism | |
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| "I and Thou: A Tree" | |
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| "Trees for Life" | |
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| "The Redwood Torah" Arthur Waskow | |
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| "Tu Bishvat in the Redwoods: A Meditation Suite for the Earth" (poem) | |
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| Nebuchadnezzar, Nahman's "The Cripple," and Groundhog Day: A Meditation on Tu B'Shvat | |
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| The New Year of the Trees | |
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| Wisdom and the Two Trees | |
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| The Human, the Tree, and the Image of God | |
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| From the Wisdom of the Jewish Sages | |
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| Re/Membering Nature | |
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| Tu B'Shvat as a Visual, Mystical Rosh HaShanah | |
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| The Rings of Growth | |
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| Through Tu B'Shvat to Yah B'Shvat | |
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| Fruit of the Lovely Tree: Tu B'Shvat Itself | |
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| Blessings for the Seder | |
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| Cooking Up a Tu B'Shvat Seder | |
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| A Circle of Friends: Tu B'Shvat for Small Children | |
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| Plants and Trees in Winter: Tu B'Shvat for Older Children | |
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| Caring for a Tree of Life | |
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| Getting to the Root of the Tree of Life--Outdoors | |
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| Food from the Sacred Tree | |
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| Delights of the Tu B'Shvat Table | |
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| Ever Since Eden: Trees, Tradition, and Tu B'Shvat | |
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| Tu B'Shvat Meditation | |
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| Judaism, Vegetarianism, and Tu B'Shvat | |
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| New Traditions for Tu B'Shvat | |
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| Sharing God's Fruitfulness | |
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| Etz Hiyyim Rabbah: 1.1 | |
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| Songs for Tu B'Shvat | |
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| Seeds: Sources for Learning and Doing | |
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| Resources | |
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| Credits | |
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| Notes | |
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| Contributors | |