Tu BiShvat 734 / טוּ בִּשְׁבָט 4494

New Year for Trees 🌳

Tu BiShvat for Hebrew Year 4494 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 731 15 Sh’vat 4491
Tu BiShvat 732 15 Sh’vat 4492
Tu BiShvat 733 15 Sh’vat 4493
Tu BiShvat 734 15 Sh’vat 4494
Tu BiShvat 735 15 Sh’vat 4495
Tu BiShvat 736 15 Sh’vat 4496
Tu BiShvat 737 15 Sh’vat 4497
Tu BiShvat 738 15 Sh’vat 4498

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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