Tu BiShvat 1368 / טוּ בִּשְׁבָט 5128

New Year for Trees 🌳

Tu BiShvat for Hebrew Year 5128 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 1365 15 Sh’vat 5125
Tu BiShvat 1366 15 Sh’vat 5126
Tu BiShvat 1367 15 Sh’vat 5127
Tu BiShvat 1368 15 Sh’vat 5128
Tu BiShvat 1369 15 Sh’vat 5129
Tu BiShvat 1370 15 Sh’vat 5130
Tu BiShvat 1371 15 Sh’vat 5131
Tu BiShvat 1372 15 Sh’vat 5132

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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