Whoever teaches his son teache...

Whoever teaches his son teaches not only his son, but also his son's son - and so on to the end of generations.

~Talmud, Kiddushin 30a~

Train up a child in the way he...

Train up a child in the way he should go and even when he is old he will not depart from it.

~Proverbs 22. 6~

To everything there is a seaso...

To everything there is a season and a time to every purpose under heaven.

~Ecclesiastes 3. 1~

The fruit of the righteous is ...

The fruit of the righteous is a tree of life.

~Proverbs 11. 30~

Sing and rejoice, daughter of ...

Sing and rejoice, daughter of Zion for, lo, I come, and will dwell in your midst. Declares the Lord.

~Zechariah 2. 14~

My son, forget not my teaching...

My son, forget not my teaching; but let your heart keep my commandments. For length of days and years of life will they bestow on you; Let kindness and truth not leave you; Bind them about your neck ; Write them on the tablet of your heart; so you will fine grace and favor in the eyes of God and man.

~Proverbs 3. 1-4~

May you live to see your world...

May you live to see your world fulfilled, May you be our link to future worlds, and may your hope encompass all the generations to be. May your heart conceive with understanding, may your mouth speak wisdom and your tongue be stirred with sounds of joy. May your gaze be straight and sure, your eyes be lit with Torah's lamp, your face aglow with heaven's radiance, your lips expressing words of knowledge, and your inner self alive with righteousness. And may you always rush in eagerness to hear the words of One more ancient than all time.

~Talmud, Brachot 17A~

He who plants a tree plants a ...

He who plants a tree plants a hope.

~Lucy Larcom~

He who plants a tree loves oth...

He who plants a tree loves others besides himself.

~Thomas Fuller~

He shall be like a tree plante...

He shall be like a tree planted by waters sending forth its roots by a stream.

~Jeremiah 17. 8~

It is a tree of life for those...

It is a tree of life for those who hold fast to it.

~Proverbs 3. 18~

Incline thine ear, hear the wo...

Incline thine ear, hear the words of the wise and apply thy heart unto my knowledge.

~Proverbs 22. 17~

I found a fruitful world, beca...

I found a fruitful world, because my ancestors planted it for me. Likewise I am planting for my children.

~Talmud, Taanit 23a~

Forgetfulness leads to exile w...

Forgetfulness leads to exile while remembrance is the secret of redemption.

~The Baal Shem Tov~

But I am like a thriving olive...

But I am like a thriving olive tree in the house of God.

~Psalms 52. 10~

As an olive tree does not lose...

As an olive tree does not lose its foliage in summer or winter, so Israel will never be lost, here or hereafter.

~Joshua B. Levi Talmudl Menachot~

And the boy grew up and the Lo...

And the boy grew up and the Lord blessed him.

~Judges 13. 24~