Tu BiShvat 763 / טוּ בִּשְׁבָט 4523

New Year for Trees 🌳

Tu BiShvat for Hebrew Year 4523 began on and ended on .

Tree planting growing on soil in child’s hand

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 760 15 Sh’vat 4520
Tu BiShvat 761 15 Sh’vat 4521
Tu BiShvat 762 15 Sh’vat 4522
Tu BiShvat 763 15 Sh’vat 4523
Tu BiShvat 764 15 Sh’vat 4524
Tu BiShvat 765 15 Sh’vat 4525
Tu BiShvat 766 15 Sh’vat 4526
Tu BiShvat 767 15 Sh’vat 4527

References

The Jewish Holidays: A Guide & Commentary (paid link)
Rabbi Michael Strassfeld
“Tu BiShvat” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
Books (paid links)
Trees, Earth, and Torah: A Tu B’Shvat Anthology

Trees, Earth, and Torah
by Adam Fisher

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