Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 2344 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 6104
New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 6104 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 2341 | 1 Elul 6101 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 2342 | 1 Elul 6102 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 2343 | 1 Elul 6103 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 2344 | 1 Elul 6104 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 2345 | 1 Elul 6105 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 2346 | 1 Elul 6106 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 2347 | 1 Elul 6107 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 2348 | 1 Elul 6108 |
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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