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Mishnah, Tractate Rosh Hashana, 1:1משנה מסכת ראש השנה פרק א משנה א Original Text:ארבעה ראשי שנים... באחד בשבט ראש השנה לאילן כדברי בית שמאי בית הלל אומרים בחמשה עשר בו: Translation:There are four New Years: … on the first of Shevat the New Year for the tree, according to Bet Shammai. Bet Hillel say, on the fifteenth thereof. Suggested Discussion Questions:Why do you think Tu BiShevat was chosen as the new year of the trees?
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