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SUMMARY:Apples\, Milk\, and Honey: the Blessing and the Curse
DESCRIPTION:Jewish Federation of the Berkshires\nJewish Federation of the B
 erkshires\nhttps://jewishberkshires.org/jewish-federation-of-the-berkshire
 s/rosh-hashanah-apples-milk-and-honey-513187\n\nWhy are apples significant
  in Jewish tradition?  This presentation by TorahFlora botanist\, author 
 and teacher Jon Greenberg\, PhD will explore the custom of apples and hone
 y on Rosh HaShanah\, but also other meanings of apples (in Shir HaShirim a
 nd Midrashim of the Exodus)\, honey (used in mummification)\, and milk. It
  turns out\, for example\, that the Torah clearly regards a "land dripping
  with milk and honey" as something positive\, but to Isaiah\, it represent
 s ruin and the devastation of war. T...
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