Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4039 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 7799
New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 7799 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 4036 | 1 Elul 7796 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4037 | 1 Elul 7797 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4038 | 1 Elul 7798 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4039 | 1 Elul 7799 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4040 | 1 Elul 7800 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4041 | 1 Elul 7801 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4042 | 1 Elul 7802 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4043 | 1 Elul 7803 |
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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