Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 2057 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 5817
New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 5817 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 2054 | 1 Elul 5814 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 2055 | 1 Elul 5815 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 2056 | 1 Elul 5816 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 2057 | 1 Elul 5817 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 2058 | 1 Elul 5818 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 2059 | 1 Elul 5819 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 2060 | 1 Elul 5820 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 2061 | 1 Elul 5821 |
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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