Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 2039 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 5799
New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 5799 begins at sundown on and ends at nightfall 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 2036 | 1 Elul 5796 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 2037 | 1 Elul 5797 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 2038 | 1 Elul 5798 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 2039 | 1 Elul 5799 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 2040 | 1 Elul 5800 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 2041 | 1 Elul 5801 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 2042 | 1 Elul 5802 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 2043 | 1 Elul 5803 |
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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