Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 2312 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 6072
New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 6072 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 2309 | 1 Elul 6069 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 2310 | 1 Elul 6070 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 2311 | 1 Elul 6071 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 2312 | 1 Elul 6072 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 2313 | 1 Elul 6073 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 2314 | 1 Elul 6074 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 2315 | 1 Elul 6075 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 2316 | 1 Elul 6076 |
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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