Tu BiShvat 1938 / טוּ בִּשְׁבָט 5698

New Year for Trees 🌳

Tu BiShvat for Hebrew Year 5698 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 1935 15 Sh’vat 5695
Tu BiShvat 1936 15 Sh’vat 5696
Tu BiShvat 1937 15 Sh’vat 5697
Tu BiShvat 1938 15 Sh’vat 5698
Tu BiShvat 1939 15 Sh’vat 5699
Tu BiShvat 1940 15 Sh’vat 5700
Tu BiShvat 1941 15 Sh’vat 5701
Tu BiShvat 1942 15 Sh’vat 5702

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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