Picture Of The Day, Blessing of the Trees

Girls from the Bais Rivkah Head Start making the Brocho on a blooming fruit tree.

More pictures in the Extended Article!

19 Comments

  • tree hugger

    can somebody post where these trees are, so we can all take advantage of this mitzva?

  • Mommy

    wow i am so impressed that my daughter’s school the REBBES school, has such meaningful and special trips!
    thank you Beis Rivkah Headsart!
    a Grateful Parent

  • RE: Tree Hugger

    There is one right in front of 516 Montgomery Street.

    With the Brocho posted on it.

  • RE: Tree Hugger

    There is one right in front of 516 Montgomery Street.

    With the Brocho posted on it.

  • HERE IS A TREE

    THERE IS A TREE AT 620 MONTGOMERY ST

    A BEAUTIFUL PEACH TREE THEY DONT SHOW UNTIL THE SUMMER BUT ITS A BIG NICE PEACH TREE

    GO MAKE YOUR BRACHA THERE

  • chani

    there’s on on montg. between brooklyn and new york closer to new york, it’s brooks house

  • heres another!!

    on crown st b/w brooklyn and ny on the left side….not sure of the address but toward the mid of the block

  • DB

    Thank you Morah DL and Morah Chaya! Sarah B had a great time! She loves every day in Bais Rivkah!

  • YEHUDIS-S PROUD MOTHER

    WOW! THANK YOU SO MUCH FOR ALLOWING MY DAUGHTER TO PARTICIPATE IN THIS SPECIAL AND UNIQUE MITZVAH! WHAT GREAT IMPACT!

  • JA

    Fruit tree?

    The alter-rebbe writes that the brocho should be made on “trees that have FLOWERS”, he doesn’t write trees that bear FRUIT.
    (I think its the misnah-berura that writes “trees that bear FRUIT” why do we follow a halacha not like the alter-rebbe?)

  • A PROUD AUNT

    YEHUDIS-YOURE SUCH A PATUSHHHH!! I LOVE YOU- YOUR DOING SUCH A BIG MITZVA!!
    LOVE YOUR #1 AUNT!a!

  • S. Best

    Owner of the tree in the picture responds:
    Our tree is in front of our house at 382 Crown St (bet. Brooklyn and NY);
    please come by and make the brocho!
    P.S. thanks to the Nash girls for making our sign…

  • BRHS

    In response to a request about where the trees are:
    One is at 512 Montgomery Street and the other is at 382 Crown Street.