Tu BiShvat 245 / טוּ בִּשְׁבָט 4005

New Year for Trees 🌳

Tu BiShvat for Hebrew Year 4005 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 242 15 Sh’vat 4002
Tu BiShvat 243 15 Sh’vat 4003
Tu BiShvat 244 15 Sh’vat 4004
Tu BiShvat 245 15 Sh’vat 4005
Tu BiShvat 246 15 Sh’vat 4006
Tu BiShvat 247 15 Sh’vat 4007
Tu BiShvat 248 15 Sh’vat 4008
Tu BiShvat 249 15 Sh’vat 4009

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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