Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 2434 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 6194
New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 6194 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 2431 | 1 Elul 6191 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 2432 | 1 Elul 6192 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 2433 | 1 Elul 6193 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 2434 | 1 Elul 6194 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 2435 | 1 Elul 6195 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 2436 | 1 Elul 6196 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 2437 | 1 Elul 6197 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 2438 | 1 Elul 6198 |
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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