Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3501 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 7261
New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 7261 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 3498 | 1 Elul 7258 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3499 | 1 Elul 7259 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3500 | 1 Elul 7260 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3501 | 1 Elul 7261 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3502 | 1 Elul 7262 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3503 | 1 Elul 7263 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3504 | 1 Elul 7264 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3505 | 1 Elul 7265 |
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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