Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3868 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 7628
New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 7628 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 3865 | 1 Elul 7625 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3866 | 1 Elul 7626 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3867 | 1 Elul 7627 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3868 | 1 Elul 7628 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3869 | 1 Elul 7629 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3870 | 1 Elul 7630 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3871 | 1 Elul 7631 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3872 | 1 Elul 7632 |
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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