Tu BiShvat 1573 / טוּ בִּשְׁבָט 5333

New Year for Trees 🌳

Tu BiShvat for Hebrew Year 5333 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 1570 15 Sh’vat 5330
Tu BiShvat 1571 15 Sh’vat 5331
Tu BiShvat 1572 15 Sh’vat 5332
Tu BiShvat 1573 15 Sh’vat 5333
Tu BiShvat 1574 15 Sh’vat 5334
Tu BiShvat 1575 15 Sh’vat 5335
Tu BiShvat 1576 15 Sh’vat 5336
Tu BiShvat 1577 15 Sh’vat 5337

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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