Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 2427 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 6187
New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 6187 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 2424 | 1 Elul 6184 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 2425 | 1 Elul 6185 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 2426 | 1 Elul 6186 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 2427 | 1 Elul 6187 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 2428 | 1 Elul 6188 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 2429 | 1 Elul 6189 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 2430 | 1 Elul 6190 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 2431 | 1 Elul 6191 |
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
by Michael Strassfeld
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