Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3648 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 7408
New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 7408 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 3645 | 1 Elul 7405 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3646 | 1 Elul 7406 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3647 | 1 Elul 7407 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3648 | 1 Elul 7408 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3649 | 1 Elul 7409 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3650 | 1 Elul 7410 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3651 | 1 Elul 7411 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3652 | 1 Elul 7412 |
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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