Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3258 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 7018
New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 7018 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 3255 | 1 Elul 7015 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3256 | 1 Elul 7016 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3257 | 1 Elul 7017 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3258 | 1 Elul 7018 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3259 | 1 Elul 7019 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3260 | 1 Elul 7020 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3261 | 1 Elul 7021 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3262 | 1 Elul 7022 |
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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