Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3708 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 7468
New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 7468 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 3705 | 1 Elul 7465 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3706 | 1 Elul 7466 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3707 | 1 Elul 7467 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3708 | 1 Elul 7468 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3709 | 1 Elul 7469 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3710 | 1 Elul 7470 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3711 | 1 Elul 7471 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3712 | 1 Elul 7472 |
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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