Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3974 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 7734
New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 7734 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 3971 | 1 Elul 7731 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3972 | 1 Elul 7732 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3973 | 1 Elul 7733 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3974 | 1 Elul 7734 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3975 | 1 Elul 7735 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3976 | 1 Elul 7736 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3977 | 1 Elul 7737 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3978 | 1 Elul 7738 |
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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