Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3380 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 7140
New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 7140 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 3377 | 1 Elul 7137 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3378 | 1 Elul 7138 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3379 | 1 Elul 7139 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3380 | 1 Elul 7140 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3381 | 1 Elul 7141 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3382 | 1 Elul 7142 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3383 | 1 Elul 7143 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3384 | 1 Elul 7144 |
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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