Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3417 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 7177
New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 7177 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 3414 | 1 Elul 7174 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3415 | 1 Elul 7175 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3416 | 1 Elul 7176 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3417 | 1 Elul 7177 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3418 | 1 Elul 7178 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3419 | 1 Elul 7179 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3420 | 1 Elul 7180 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3421 | 1 Elul 7181 |
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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