Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3817 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 7577
New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 7577 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 3814 | 1 Elul 7574 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3815 | 1 Elul 7575 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3816 | 1 Elul 7576 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3817 | 1 Elul 7577 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3818 | 1 Elul 7578 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3819 | 1 Elul 7579 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3820 | 1 Elul 7580 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3821 | 1 Elul 7581 |
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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