Tu BiShvat 147 / טוּ בִּשְׁבָט 3907

New Year for Trees 🌳

Tu BiShvat for Hebrew Year 3907 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 144 15 Sh’vat 3904
Tu BiShvat 145 15 Sh’vat 3905
Tu BiShvat 146 15 Sh’vat 3906
Tu BiShvat 147 15 Sh’vat 3907
Tu BiShvat 148 15 Sh’vat 3908
Tu BiShvat 149 15 Sh’vat 3909
Tu BiShvat 150 15 Sh’vat 3910
Tu BiShvat 151 15 Sh’vat 3911

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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