Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3312 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 7072
New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 7072 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 3309 | 1 Elul 7069 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3310 | 1 Elul 7070 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3311 | 1 Elul 7071 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3312 | 1 Elul 7072 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3313 | 1 Elul 7073 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3314 | 1 Elul 7074 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3315 | 1 Elul 7075 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3316 | 1 Elul 7076 |
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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