Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3477 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 7237
New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 7237 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 3474 | 1 Elul 7234 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3475 | 1 Elul 7235 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3476 | 1 Elul 7236 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3477 | 1 Elul 7237 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3478 | 1 Elul 7238 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3479 | 1 Elul 7239 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3480 | 1 Elul 7240 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3481 | 1 Elul 7241 |
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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