Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3232 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 6992
New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 6992 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 3229 | 1 Elul 6989 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3230 | 1 Elul 6990 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3231 | 1 Elul 6991 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3232 | 1 Elul 6992 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3233 | 1 Elul 6993 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3234 | 1 Elul 6994 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3235 | 1 Elul 6995 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3236 | 1 Elul 6996 |
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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