Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4049 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 7809
New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 7809 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 4046 | 1 Elul 7806 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4047 | 1 Elul 7807 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4048 | 1 Elul 7808 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4049 | 1 Elul 7809 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4050 | 1 Elul 7810 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4051 | 1 Elul 7811 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4052 | 1 Elul 7812 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4053 | 1 Elul 7813 |
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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