Tu BiShvat 4733 / טוּ בִּשְׁבָט 8493

New Year for Trees 🌳

Tu BiShvat for Hebrew Year 8493 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 4730 15 Sh’vat 8490
Tu BiShvat 4731 15 Sh’vat 8491
Tu BiShvat 4732 15 Sh’vat 8492
Tu BiShvat 4733 15 Sh’vat 8493
Tu BiShvat 4734 15 Sh’vat 8494
Tu BiShvat 4735 15 Sh’vat 8495
Tu BiShvat 4736 15 Sh’vat 8496
Tu BiShvat 4737 15 Sh’vat 8497

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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