Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3926 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 7686
New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 7686 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 3923 | 1 Elul 7683 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3924 | 1 Elul 7684 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3925 | 1 Elul 7685 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3926 | 1 Elul 7686 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3927 | 1 Elul 7687 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3928 | 1 Elul 7688 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3929 | 1 Elul 7689 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3930 | 1 Elul 7690 |
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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