Tu BiShvat 3399 / טוּ בִּשְׁבָט 7159

New Year for Trees 🌳

Tu BiShvat for Hebrew Year 7159 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 3396 15 Sh’vat 7156
Tu BiShvat 3397 15 Sh’vat 7157
Tu BiShvat 3398 15 Sh’vat 7158
Tu BiShvat 3399 15 Sh’vat 7159
Tu BiShvat 3400 15 Sh’vat 7160
Tu BiShvat 3401 15 Sh’vat 7161
Tu BiShvat 3402 15 Sh’vat 7162
Tu BiShvat 3403 15 Sh’vat 7163

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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