Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3887 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 7647
New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 7647 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 3884 | 1 Elul 7644 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3885 | 1 Elul 7645 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3886 | 1 Elul 7646 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3887 | 1 Elul 7647 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3888 | 1 Elul 7648 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3889 | 1 Elul 7649 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3890 | 1 Elul 7650 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3891 | 1 Elul 7651 |
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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