Tu BiShvat 1963 / טוּ בִּשְׁבָט 5723

New Year for Trees 🌳

Tu BiShvat for Hebrew Year 5723 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 1960 15 Sh’vat 5720
Tu BiShvat 1961 15 Sh’vat 5721
Tu BiShvat 1962 15 Sh’vat 5722
Tu BiShvat 1963 15 Sh’vat 5723
Tu BiShvat 1964 15 Sh’vat 5724
Tu BiShvat 1965 15 Sh’vat 5725
Tu BiShvat 1966 15 Sh’vat 5726
Tu BiShvat 1967 15 Sh’vat 5727

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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