Tu BiShvat 136 / טוּ בִּשְׁבָט 3896

New Year for Trees 🌳

Tu BiShvat for Hebrew Year 3896 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 133 15 Sh’vat 3893
Tu BiShvat 134 15 Sh’vat 3894
Tu BiShvat 135 15 Sh’vat 3895
Tu BiShvat 136 15 Sh’vat 3896
Tu BiShvat 137 15 Sh’vat 3897
Tu BiShvat 138 15 Sh’vat 3898
Tu BiShvat 139 15 Sh’vat 3899
Tu BiShvat 140 15 Sh’vat 3900

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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