Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3337 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 7097
New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 7097 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 3334 | 1 Elul 7094 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3335 | 1 Elul 7095 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3336 | 1 Elul 7096 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3337 | 1 Elul 7097 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3338 | 1 Elul 7098 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3339 | 1 Elul 7099 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3340 | 1 Elul 7100 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3341 | 1 Elul 7101 |
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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