Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3701 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 7461
New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 7461 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 3698 | 1 Elul 7458 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3699 | 1 Elul 7459 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3700 | 1 Elul 7460 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3701 | 1 Elul 7461 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3702 | 1 Elul 7462 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3703 | 1 Elul 7463 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3704 | 1 Elul 7464 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3705 | 1 Elul 7465 |
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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