Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 2412 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 6172
New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 6172 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 2409 | 1 Elul 6169 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 2410 | 1 Elul 6170 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 2411 | 1 Elul 6171 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 2412 | 1 Elul 6172 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 2413 | 1 Elul 6173 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 2414 | 1 Elul 6174 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 2415 | 1 Elul 6175 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 2416 | 1 Elul 6176 |
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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