Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3849 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 7609
New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 7609 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 3846 | 1 Elul 7606 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3847 | 1 Elul 7607 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3848 | 1 Elul 7608 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3849 | 1 Elul 7609 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3850 | 1 Elul 7610 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3851 | 1 Elul 7611 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3852 | 1 Elul 7612 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3853 | 1 Elul 7613 |
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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