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Category Archives: Good for Young Ages

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Mikku and the Trees

Spirit of Trees Posted on March 30, 2012 by BostonTerrierMay 6, 2012

A Tale from Estonia Retold by Margaret Read MacDonald One day Mikku went to gather firewood. He could have walked into the forest and gathered fallen branches. But that was a lot of trouble. Instead he decided to just chop … Continue reading →

Posted in Birch, Cherry, Environmental Stewardship, Europe, Forest, Good for Young Ages, Maple, Parables/Wisdom Tales

Honi and the Carob Tree

Spirit of Trees Posted on March 30, 2012 by BostonTerrierMay 6, 2012

A Talmud Tale Told by Peninnah Schram Honi the Wise One was also known as Honi the Circle Maker. By drawing a circle and stepping inside of it, he would recite special prayers for rain, sometimes even argue with God … Continue reading →

Posted in Carob, Environmental Stewardship, Good for Young Ages, Jewish, Middle East, Parables/Wisdom Tales

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