Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 1874 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 5634
New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 5634 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 1871 | 1 Elul 5631 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 1872 | 1 Elul 5632 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 1873 | 1 Elul 5633 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 1874 | 1 Elul 5634 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 1875 | 1 Elul 5635 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 1876 | 1 Elul 5636 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 1877 | 1 Elul 5637 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 1878 | 1 Elul 5638 |
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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