Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3252 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 7012
New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 7012 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 3249 | 1 Elul 7009 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3250 | 1 Elul 7010 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3251 | 1 Elul 7011 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3252 | 1 Elul 7012 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3253 | 1 Elul 7013 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3254 | 1 Elul 7014 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3255 | 1 Elul 7015 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3256 | 1 Elul 7016 |
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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