Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3397 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 7157
New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 7157 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 3394 | 1 Elul 7154 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3395 | 1 Elul 7155 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3396 | 1 Elul 7156 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3397 | 1 Elul 7157 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3398 | 1 Elul 7158 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3399 | 1 Elul 7159 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3400 | 1 Elul 7160 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3401 | 1 Elul 7161 |
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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