Tu BiShvat 1338 / טוּ בִּשְׁבָט 5098

New Year for Trees 🌳

Tu BiShvat for Hebrew Year 5098 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 1335 15 Sh’vat 5095
Tu BiShvat 1336 15 Sh’vat 5096
Tu BiShvat 1337 15 Sh’vat 5097
Tu BiShvat 1338 15 Sh’vat 5098
Tu BiShvat 1339 15 Sh’vat 5099
Tu BiShvat 1340 15 Sh’vat 5100
Tu BiShvat 1341 15 Sh’vat 5101
Tu BiShvat 1342 15 Sh’vat 5102

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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