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Are the Trees of the Field Human? A Discussion with Science Journalist Gabriel Popkin

A virtual gathering in honor of Tu B’Shevat with Gabriel Popkin to discuss how trees are like us, different from us, and why it matters.

Writers have long used trees to serve as powerful metaphors with several well-known examples in the Torah. Our conversation will expand to ask what these metaphors might tell us about trees, what they might sometimes obscure about trees, and what we can gain from a deeper understanding of trees as fellow living beings.

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