Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 2571 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 6331
New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 6331 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.
Read more from hazon.org or Wikipedia
Advertisement
Dates for Rosh Hashana LaBehemot
| Holiday | Starts | Ends | Hebrew Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 2568 | 1 Elul 6328 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 2569 | 1 Elul 6329 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 2570 | 1 Elul 6330 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 2571 | 1 Elul 6331 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 2572 | 1 Elul 6332 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 2573 | 1 Elul 6333 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 2574 | 1 Elul 6334 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 2575 | 1 Elul 6335 |
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
When you buy a book using a link on this page, we receive a commission. Thank you for supporting Hebcal.