Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3599 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 7359
New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 7359 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.
Read more from hazon.org or Wikipedia
Advertisement
Dates for Rosh Hashana LaBehemot
| Holiday | Starts | Ends | Hebrew Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3596 | 1 Elul 7356 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3597 | 1 Elul 7357 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3598 | 1 Elul 7358 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3599 | 1 Elul 7359 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3600 | 1 Elul 7360 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3601 | 1 Elul 7361 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3602 | 1 Elul 7362 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3603 | 1 Elul 7363 |
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
by Michael Strassfeld
When you buy a book using a link on this page, we receive a commission. Thank you for supporting Hebcal.