Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 1831 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 5591
New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 5591 began on and ended on .
Rosh Hashanah L’Ma’sar Behemah (Hebrew: ראש השנה למעשר בהמה “New Year for Tithing Animals”) or Rosh Hashanah LaBehemot (Hebrew: ראש השנה לבהמות “New Year for (Domesticated) Animals”) is one of the four New Year’s day festivals (Rosh Hashanot) in the Jewish calendar as indicated in the Mishnah. During the time of the Temple, this was a day on which shepherds determined which of their mature animals were to be tithed. The day coincides with Rosh Chodesh Elul, the New Moon for the month of Elul, exactly one month before Rosh Hashanah.
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Dates for Rosh Hashana LaBehemot
| Holiday | Starts | Ends | Hebrew Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 1828 | 1 Elul 5588 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 1829 | 1 Elul 5589 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 1830 | 1 Elul 5590 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 1831 | 1 Elul 5591 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 1832 | 1 Elul 5592 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 1833 | 1 Elul 5593 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 1834 | 1 Elul 5594 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 1835 | 1 Elul 5595 |
References
- The Jewish Holidays: A Guide & Commentary (paid link)
- Rabbi Michael Strassfeld
- “Rosh Hashanah LaBehema” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
- Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
Books (paid links)
The Jewish Holidays
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