Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 2044 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 5804
New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 5804 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 2041 | 1 Elul 5801 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 2042 | 1 Elul 5802 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 2043 | 1 Elul 5803 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 2044 | 1 Elul 5804 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 2045 | 1 Elul 5805 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 2046 | 1 Elul 5806 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 2047 | 1 Elul 5807 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 2048 | 1 Elul 5808 |
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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