Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3984 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 7744
New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 7744 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 3981 | 1 Elul 7741 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3982 | 1 Elul 7742 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3983 | 1 Elul 7743 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3984 | 1 Elul 7744 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3985 | 1 Elul 7745 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3986 | 1 Elul 7746 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3987 | 1 Elul 7747 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3988 | 1 Elul 7748 |
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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