Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3608 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 7368
New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 7368 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 3605 | 1 Elul 7365 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3606 | 1 Elul 7366 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3607 | 1 Elul 7367 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3608 | 1 Elul 7368 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3609 | 1 Elul 7369 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3610 | 1 Elul 7370 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3611 | 1 Elul 7371 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3612 | 1 Elul 7372 |
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
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