Tu Tu Bishvat or Bi'Shevat (Hebrew: ט"ו בשבט). Your name Bishvat from the date of the fifteenth day of Shevat (שבט). ט ו letters and form the number 15 and are read as "Tu". Is celebrated on 15 Shevat as the day that Israel is beginning to appear the first shoots of vegetation. Therefore, you go to plant trees. Therefore, it is a celebration of nature. Eat fruits and in the State of Israel leaving groups of students to celebrate the outdoors and planting trees. The "New Year of the Trees" is one of the four Rosh Hashanahs mentioned in the Mishnah, the basis of the Talmud. The Torah teaches that nature must be respected, even in wartime. Should not be destroyed trees or forests. In traditional circles, meet on 15 Shevat and is an act in which we read biblical passages related to trees and nature. Special blessings are recited and eat fruits of various trees. Jews Haredi called on by his original name, Jamishah Asar BeShevat (חמישה עשר בשבט) - The fifteenth of Shevat.

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