Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 2271 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 6031
New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 6031 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 2268 | 1 Elul 6028 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 2269 | 1 Elul 6029 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 2270 | 1 Elul 6030 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 2271 | 1 Elul 6031 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 2272 | 1 Elul 6032 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 2273 | 1 Elul 6033 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 2274 | 1 Elul 6034 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 2275 | 1 Elul 6035 |
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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