Tu BiShvat 5734 / טוּ בִּשְׁבָט 9494

New Year for Trees 🌳

Tu BiShvat for Hebrew Year 9494 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 5731 15 Sh’vat 9491
Tu BiShvat 5732 15 Sh’vat 9492
Tu BiShvat 5733 15 Sh’vat 9493
Tu BiShvat 5734 15 Sh’vat 9494
Tu BiShvat 5735 15 Sh’vat 9495
Tu BiShvat 5736 15 Sh’vat 9496
Tu BiShvat 5737 15 Sh’vat 9497
Tu BiShvat 5738 15 Sh’vat 9498

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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