Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3579 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 7339
New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 7339 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 3576 | 1 Elul 7336 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3577 | 1 Elul 7337 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3578 | 1 Elul 7338 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3579 | 1 Elul 7339 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3580 | 1 Elul 7340 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3581 | 1 Elul 7341 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3582 | 1 Elul 7342 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3583 | 1 Elul 7343 |
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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