Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3071 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 6831
New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 6831 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 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 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3073 | 1 Elul 6833 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3074 | 1 Elul 6834 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3075 | 1 Elul 6835 |
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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