Tu BiShvat 1003 / טוּ בִּשְׁבָט 4763

New Year for Trees 🌳

Tu BiShvat for Hebrew Year 4763 began on and ended on .

Tree planting growing on soil in child’s hand

Tu BiShvat or Tu B’Shevat or Tu B’Shvat (Hebrew: ט״ו בשבט‎) is a minor Jewish holiday, occurring on the 15th day of the Hebrew month of Shevat. It is also called “The New Year of the Trees” or (Hebrew: ראש השנה לאילנות, Rosh HaShanah La’Ilanot‎). Tu BiShvat is one of four “New Years” mentioned in the Mishnah.

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Dates for Tu BiShvat

HolidayStartsEndsHebrew Date
Tu BiShvat 1000 15 Sh’vat 4760
Tu BiShvat 1001 15 Sh’vat 4761
Tu BiShvat 1002 15 Sh’vat 4762
Tu BiShvat 1003 15 Sh’vat 4763
Tu BiShvat 1004 15 Sh’vat 4764
Tu BiShvat 1005 15 Sh’vat 4765
Tu BiShvat 1006 15 Sh’vat 4766
Tu BiShvat 1007 15 Sh’vat 4767

References

The Jewish Holidays: A Guide & Commentary (paid link)
Rabbi Michael Strassfeld
“Tu BiShvat” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
Books (paid links)
Trees, Earth, and Torah: A Tu B’Shvat Anthology

Trees, Earth, and Torah
by Adam Fisher

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