Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3068 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 6828
New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 6828 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 3065 | 1 Elul 6825 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3066 | 1 Elul 6826 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3067 | 1 Elul 6827 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3068 | 1 Elul 6828 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3069 | 1 Elul 6829 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3070 | 1 Elul 6830 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3071 | 1 Elul 6831 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3072 | 1 Elul 6832 |
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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