Tu BiShvat 164 / טוּ בִּשְׁבָט 3924

New Year for Trees 🌳

Tu BiShvat for Hebrew Year 3924 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 161 15 Sh’vat 3921
Tu BiShvat 162 15 Sh’vat 3922
Tu BiShvat 163 15 Sh’vat 3923
Tu BiShvat 164 15 Sh’vat 3924
Tu BiShvat 165 15 Sh’vat 3925
Tu BiShvat 166 15 Sh’vat 3926
Tu BiShvat 167 15 Sh’vat 3927
Tu BiShvat 168 15 Sh’vat 3928

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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