Batya Kagan is a long time Jewish and outdoor educator.
She has taught at Elat Chayyim in New York, Camp Tawonga,
Camp Swig, Temple Beth El , and Chadeish Yameinu in California
and has led retreats for Midrashah in Berkeley.
She has her Bachelor’s degree in Agricultural Ecology
and a Master’s degree in Clinical Psychology.
She brings her passion for tikkun olam (healing in the world)
and her experience in healing our own sparks inside.
She presents with humor, zest, and an honest love for the earth and for the Jewish people. 

Everyone:  bring some fruit (or several types of fruit) and some wine or juice
for a mini seder at the end of the presentation.
Thus we can celebrate Tu B’Shevat by honoring our friends the trees and each other.