Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3296 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 7056
New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 7056 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 3293 | 1 Elul 7053 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3294 | 1 Elul 7054 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3295 | 1 Elul 7055 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3296 | 1 Elul 7056 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3297 | 1 Elul 7057 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3298 | 1 Elul 7058 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3299 | 1 Elul 7059 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3300 | 1 Elul 7060 |
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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