Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3934 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 7694
New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 7694 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 3931 | 1 Elul 7691 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3932 | 1 Elul 7692 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3933 | 1 Elul 7693 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3934 | 1 Elul 7694 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3935 | 1 Elul 7695 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3936 | 1 Elul 7696 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3937 | 1 Elul 7697 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3938 | 1 Elul 7698 |
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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