Tu BiShvat 2338 / טוּ בִּשְׁבָט 6098

New Year for Trees 🌳

Tu BiShvat for Hebrew Year 6098 begins at sundown on and ends at nightfall 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 2335 15 Sh’vat 6095
Tu BiShvat 2336 15 Sh’vat 6096
Tu BiShvat 2337 15 Sh’vat 6097
Tu BiShvat 2338 15 Sh’vat 6098
Tu BiShvat 2339 15 Sh’vat 6099
Tu BiShvat 2340 15 Sh’vat 6100
Tu BiShvat 2341 15 Sh’vat 6101
Tu BiShvat 2342 15 Sh’vat 6102

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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