Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 2071 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 5831
New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 5831 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 2068 | 1 Elul 5828 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 2069 | 1 Elul 5829 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 2070 | 1 Elul 5830 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 2071 | 1 Elul 5831 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 2072 | 1 Elul 5832 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 2073 | 1 Elul 5833 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 2074 | 1 Elul 5834 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 2075 | 1 Elul 5835 |
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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