Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3808 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 7568
New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 7568 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 3805 | 1 Elul 7565 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3806 | 1 Elul 7566 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3807 | 1 Elul 7567 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3808 | 1 Elul 7568 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3809 | 1 Elul 7569 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3810 | 1 Elul 7570 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3811 | 1 Elul 7571 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3812 | 1 Elul 7572 |
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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