Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 2712 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 6472
New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 6472 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 2709 | 1 Elul 6469 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 2710 | 1 Elul 6470 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 2711 | 1 Elul 6471 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 2712 | 1 Elul 6472 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 2713 | 1 Elul 6473 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 2714 | 1 Elul 6474 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 2715 | 1 Elul 6475 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 2716 | 1 Elul 6476 |
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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