Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3100 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 6860
New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 6860 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 3097 | 1 Elul 6857 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3098 | 1 Elul 6858 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3099 | 1 Elul 6859 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3100 | 1 Elul 6860 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3101 | 1 Elul 6861 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3102 | 1 Elul 6862 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3103 | 1 Elul 6863 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3104 | 1 Elul 6864 |
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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