Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3837 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 7597
New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 7597 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 3834 | 1 Elul 7594 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3835 | 1 Elul 7595 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3836 | 1 Elul 7596 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3837 | 1 Elul 7597 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3838 | 1 Elul 7598 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3839 | 1 Elul 7599 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3840 | 1 Elul 7600 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3841 | 1 Elul 7601 |
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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