Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3587 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 7347
New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 7347 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 3584 | 1 Elul 7344 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3585 | 1 Elul 7345 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3586 | 1 Elul 7346 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3587 | 1 Elul 7347 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3588 | 1 Elul 7348 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3589 | 1 Elul 7349 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3590 | 1 Elul 7350 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3591 | 1 Elul 7351 |
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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