Tu BiShvat 2657 / טוּ בִּשְׁבָט 6417

New Year for Trees 🌳

Tu BiShvat for Hebrew Year 6417 begins at sundown on and ends at nightfall 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 2654 15 Sh’vat 6414
Tu BiShvat 2655 15 Sh’vat 6415
Tu BiShvat 2656 15 Sh’vat 6416
Tu BiShvat 2657 15 Sh’vat 6417
Tu BiShvat 2658 15 Sh’vat 6418
Tu BiShvat 2659 15 Sh’vat 6419
Tu BiShvat 2660 15 Sh’vat 6420
Tu BiShvat 2661 15 Sh’vat 6421

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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