Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3787 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 7547
New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 7547 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 3784 | 1 Elul 7544 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3785 | 1 Elul 7545 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3786 | 1 Elul 7546 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3787 | 1 Elul 7547 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3788 | 1 Elul 7548 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3789 | 1 Elul 7549 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3790 | 1 Elul 7550 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3791 | 1 Elul 7551 |
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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