{"id":13885,"date":"2020-02-05T20:02:20","date_gmt":"2020-02-05T18:02:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kol-ami.kulam.org\/2020\/02\/05\/hashkediyah-porachat-an-israeli-tu-bshvat-song\/"},"modified":"2020-02-05T20:02:20","modified_gmt":"2020-02-05T18:02:20","slug":"hashkediyah-porachat-an-israeli-tu-bshvat-song","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kol-ami.kulam.org\/en\/2020\/02\/05\/hashkediyah-porachat-an-israeli-tu-bshvat-song\/","title":{"rendered":"Hashkediyah Porachat: An Israeli Tu B&#8217;Shvat Song"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div class=\"embed\"><iframe width=\"1170\" height=\"878\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ifPCt2Sw6gA?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div><\/p>\n<p><em>This animated video accompanies one of the most classic Israeli folk songs for Tu B&#8217;Shvat, &#8220;Hashkediya Porachat.&#8221; Literally, &#8220;The Almond Tree is Blooming,&#8221; this catchy, upbeat song describes how the bare almond trees in Israel begin to fill with pink and white blossoms around the time of Tu B&#8217;Shvat, marking the arrival of the beloved holiday and the pending change of seasons. It also refers to the holiday tradition of planting a tree in Israel. The lyrics can be seen below, in Hebrew, English and transliterated.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-28450 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/kulam.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/shkediya-lyrics.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"432\" height=\"465\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This animated video accompanies one of the most classic Israeli folk songs for Tu B&#8217;Shvat, &#8220;Hashkediya Porachat.&#8221; Literally, &#8220;The Almond Tree is Blooming,&#8221; this catchy, upbeat song describes how the bare almond trees in Israel begin to fill with pink and white blossoms around the time of Tu B&#8217;Shvat, marking the arrival of the beloved [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":87,"featured_media":13891,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"video","meta":[],"categories":[3770],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kol-ami.kulam.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13885\/"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kol-ami.kulam.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kol-ami.kulam.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post\/"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kol-ami.kulam.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/87\/"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kol-ami.kulam.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments\/?post=13885"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kol-ami.kulam.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13885\/revisions\/"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kol-ami.kulam.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13891\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kol-ami.kulam.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/?parent=13885"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kol-ami.kulam.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories\/?post=13885"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kol-ami.kulam.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags\/?post=13885"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}