Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3318 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 7078
New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 7078 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 3315 | 1 Elul 7075 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3316 | 1 Elul 7076 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3317 | 1 Elul 7077 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3318 | 1 Elul 7078 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3319 | 1 Elul 7079 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3320 | 1 Elul 7080 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3321 | 1 Elul 7081 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3322 | 1 Elul 7082 |
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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