[Avodah] Belated Tu-Bishvat Post

Danny Schoemann doniels at gmail.com
Thu Feb 8 13:25:55 PST 2007


RMB asked:
>Is there anyone more than 3 centuries ago who refers to Tu beShevat
>as anything more than a date necessary for assessing one's terumos
>umaaseros? A pragmatic cut-off for a din?

We learnt tonight that according to some opinions (IIRC in the
Yerushalmi) they started chopping the wood (that they stopped chopping
on Tu B'Av) on Tu-Bishvat. The other opinion is Rosh Chodesh Nissan.

- Danny



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