Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 2804 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 6564
New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 6564 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 2801 | 1 Elul 6561 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 2802 | 1 Elul 6562 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 2803 | 1 Elul 6563 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 2804 | 1 Elul 6564 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 2805 | 1 Elul 6565 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 2806 | 1 Elul 6566 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 2807 | 1 Elul 6567 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 2808 | 1 Elul 6568 |
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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