Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3517 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 7277
New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 7277 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 3514 | 1 Elul 7274 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3515 | 1 Elul 7275 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3516 | 1 Elul 7276 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3517 | 1 Elul 7277 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3518 | 1 Elul 7278 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3519 | 1 Elul 7279 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3520 | 1 Elul 7280 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3521 | 1 Elul 7281 |
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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