Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 2391 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 6151
New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 6151 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 2388 | 1 Elul 6148 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 2389 | 1 Elul 6149 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 2390 | 1 Elul 6150 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 2391 | 1 Elul 6151 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 2392 | 1 Elul 6152 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 2393 | 1 Elul 6153 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 2394 | 1 Elul 6154 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 2395 | 1 Elul 6155 |
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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