Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3844 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 7604
New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 7604 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 3841 | 1 Elul 7601 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3842 | 1 Elul 7602 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3843 | 1 Elul 7603 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3844 | 1 Elul 7604 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3845 | 1 Elul 7605 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3846 | 1 Elul 7606 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3847 | 1 Elul 7607 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3848 | 1 Elul 7608 |
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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