Tu BiShvat 1241 / טוּ בִּשְׁבָט 5001

New Year for Trees 🌳

Tu BiShvat for Hebrew Year 5001 began on and ended on .

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 1238 15 Sh’vat 4998
Tu BiShvat 1239 15 Sh’vat 4999
Tu BiShvat 1240 15 Sh’vat 5000
Tu BiShvat 1241 15 Sh’vat 5001
Tu BiShvat 1242 15 Sh’vat 5002
Tu BiShvat 1243 15 Sh’vat 5003
Tu BiShvat 1244 15 Sh’vat 5004
Tu BiShvat 1245 15 Sh’vat 5005

References

The Jewish Holidays: A Guide & Commentary (paid link)
Rabbi Michael Strassfeld
“Tu BiShvat” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
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Books (paid links)

Trees, Earth, and Torah
by Adam Fisher

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